title: Year 2000 (Y2K) computer compliance guide; guidance for FDA personnel.  Food and Drug Administration.  Notice.
abstract: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a new compliance policy guide (CPG) entitled "Year 2000 (Y2K) Computer Compliance" (section 160-800).  This guidance document represents the agency's current thinking on the manufacturing and distribution of domestic and imported products regulated by FDA using computer systems that may not perform properly before, or during, the transition to the year 2000 (Y2K).  The text of the CPG is included in this notice.  This compliance guidance document is an update to the Compliance Policy Guides Manual (August 1996 edition).  It is a new CPG, and it will be included in the next printing of the Compliance Policy Guides Manual.  This CPG is intended for FDA personnel, and it is available electronically to the public.
mesh_terms: D002910:Chronology as Topic; D003201:Computers; D004868:Equipment Failure; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration