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Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 246 (Thursday, December 22,
2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 246 (Thursday, December 22, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 93945-93946]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [http://www.gpo.gov/]
[FR Doc No: 2016-30786]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
[Document Identifier: 0990-New-30D]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for
Review and Approval; Public Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of
Health and Human Services, has submitted an Information Collection
Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval. The ICR is for a new collection.
Comments submitted during the first public review of this ICR will be
provided to OMB. OMB will accept further comments from the public on
this ICR during the review and approval period.
DATES: Comments on the ICR must be received on or before January 23,
2017.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or via
facsimile to (202) 395-5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information Collection Clearance
staff, Information.CollectionClearance@hhs.gov or (202) 690-5683.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: When submitting comments or requesting
information, please include the Information Collection Request Title
and document identifier 0990-New-30D for reference.
Information Collection Request Title: National Tissue Recovery
through Utilization Survey (NTRUS).
Abstract: The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health,
Department of Health and Human Services, is requesting OMB approval on
a new ICR. This survey is being conducted to generate national
estimates of recovery through utilization activity; of donated human
tissue for calendar years 2012 and 2015, and to compare metrics across
three data collection periods that includes results from a 2007 survey,
the most recent year these data were collected. The survey and data
collection and analysis methods will be similar to the 2007 survey. The
general categories of information to be collected are listed under the
Survey Section of the Annualized Burden Hour table below.
Need and Proposed Use of the Information: Policy advice provided by
the HHS Advisory Committee on Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability
to the HHS Secretary and Assistant Secretary for Health is used to
direct departmental efforts to address transfusion and transplantation
issues, such as emergency preparedness and infectious disease
transmission related to donated human tissue. The advice provided is
partly dependent on analysis of relevant information, such as tissue
collection through utilizations data.
Likely Respondents: Respondents for this survey would be U.S.
tissue banks that screen and recover tissue from living and deceased
donors, and process, store, and/or distribute tissues grafts for
transplantation from these donors.
The total annual burden hours estimated for this ICR are summarized
in the table below.
Total Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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Average
Number of Number burden per Total burden
Type of respondent Survey section respondents responses per response (in hours
respondent hours)
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All tissue banks.............. Tissue bank 110 1 10/60 18.33
activities,
tissue types
handled, and
inspections.
Tissue banks that handle Referrals, 80 1 1 80
referrals, Recover/acquire authorization,
tissue. and informed
consent; Tissue
recovery and
acquisition.
Tissue banks that process Tissue 35 1 1 35
tissue. processing.
Tissue banks that store tissue Tissue storage.. 65 1 20/60 21.67
Tissue banks that distribute Tissue 58 1 30/60 29
tissue. distribution.
Tissue banks that have donor Communicable 35 1 1 35
infectious disease testing disease testing
performed and may handle and adverse
adverse outcome reports. outcome reports.
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Total..................... ................ .............. .............. .............. 219
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Terry S. Clark,
Asst Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-30786 Filed 12-21-16; 8:45 am]
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