[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 49 (Thursday, March 13, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 14300]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-05484]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration; GE 
Healthcare

    By Notice dated October 16, 2013, and published in the Federal 
Register on October 25, 2013, 78 FR 64018, GE Healthcare, 3350 North 
Ridge Avenue, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004-1412, made application 
by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be 
registered as a bulk manufacturer of Cocaine (9041), a basic class of 
controlled substance listed in schedule II.
    The company plans to manufacture a radioactive product to diagnose 
Parkinson's disease for distribution to its customers.
    No comments or objections have been received. The DEA has 
considered the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and determined that the 
registration of GE Healthcare to manufacture the listed basic class of 
controlled substance is consistent with the public interest at this 
time. The DEA has investigated GE Healthcare to ensure that the 
company's registration is consistent with the public interest. The 
investigation has included inspection and testing of the company's 
physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance 
with state and local laws, and a review of the company's background and 
history.
    Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823, and in accordance with 21 CFR 
1301.33, the above named company is granted registration as a bulk 
manufacturer of the basic class of controlled substance listed.

    Dated: February 19, 2014.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 2014-05484 Filed 3-12-14; 8:45 am]
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