The subject area to be addressed in this rule is the distribution of medical oxygen for emergency use by persons authorized to receive emergency use oxygen. 61N-1.027 Distribution of Emergency Use Medical Oxygen. A medical oxygen retail ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics

The Division of Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: August 6, 2015, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Professions Board Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL, 32399

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The subject area to be addressed in this rule is the distribution of medical oxygen for emergency use by persons authorized to receive emergency use oxygen.

61N-1.027 Distribution of Emergency Use Medical Oxygen.

A medical oxygen retail establishment permitted under Chapter 499, F.S., Part III, shall not engage in the distribution of emergency use medical oxygen unless it meets the following requirements:

(1) The permittee’s permit is current;

(2) The permittee has a policy and procedure in place governing its distribution of emergency use medical oxygen that complies with the requirements for wholesale distributors set forth in Section 499.90, F.S.;

(3) The permittee creates, contemporaneously and no later than 24 hours after the distribution of emergency use medical oxygen to persons authorized to receive emergency use oxygen, records pertaining to the distribution that comply with the recordkeeping requirements set forth in Section 499.89, F.S.; and

(4) The distribution of the emergency use medical oxygen does not occur between the parties for a time period of more than fourteen (14) calendar days.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Dinah Greene at The Division of Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Suite 26A, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1047, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 10 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Dinah Greene at The Division of Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Suite 26A, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1047, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Dinah Greene at The Division of Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Suite 26A, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1047, [phone].