[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 21, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 21CFR5.406] [Page 57-58] TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 5--DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATION--Table of Contents Subpart F--Medical Devices and Radiological Health; Redelegations of Authority Sec. 5.406 Notification to sponsors of deficiencies in petitions for reclassification of medical devices. (a) The following officials, for medical devices assigned to their respective organizations, are authorized to notify sponsors of deficiencies in petitions for reclassification of medical devices submitted under sections 513(f) and 520(l) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360c(f) and 360j(l)): (1) The Director and Deputy Directors for Science and for Regulations and Policy, Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), and the Director and Deputy Directors, Office of Device Evaluation, CDRH. (2) The Director and Deputy Directors, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), and the Directors and Deputy Directors of the Office of Blood Research and Review, Office of Vaccines Research and Review, and Office of Therapeutics Research and Review, CBER. [[Page 58]] (b) These officials may not further redelegate this authority.