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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): CAP 8C0255

Listing of Color Additives For Coloring Meniscal Tacks; D&C Violet No. 2

Petitioner: Linvatec Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (98C-0158)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Violet No. 2 to color absorbable meniscal tacks made from poly(L-lactic acid)
21 CFR* affected: 74.3602 D&C Violet No. 2
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): D&C Violet No. 2, (81-48-1)
Federal Register publication history: Mar 13, 1998 63 FR 12473 Notice
Jun 18, 1999 64 FR 32803 Final rule Jul 20, 1999
Oct 28, 1999 64 FR 57974 Final rule; confirmation of effective date Jul 20, 1999

 

*Definitions

  • 21 CFR: Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
  • Substance: The name of the substance listed in the CFR.
  • CAS Registry® No.: Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number® for the substance.
  • Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
    • FAP: Food Additive Petition
    • CAP: Color Additive Petition
    • GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)
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