This collection of information
requirement helps prevent the transmission of communicable diseases
through transplantation by allowing FDA inspection of persons and
tissue establishments engaged in the recovery, screening, testing,
processing, storage, or distribution of human tissue. These
facilities are required to meet standards intended to ensure
appropriate screening and testing of human tissue donors and ensure
that records are kept documenting that the appropriate screening
and testing have been completed. If regulations are violated,
retention, recall and destruction orders may be issued to these
facilities.............
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.