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Notice2025-171182025-09-08

CAUTI Events Among Patients With Spinal Cord Injury-Associated Neurogenic Bladder (SCI-NB); Request for Information

Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking information regarding Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) among patients with Spinal Cord Injury-associated Neurogenic Bladder (SCI- NB). We want to understand better the burden of CAUTIs among this patient population and any implications related to reporting within the CDC National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) device-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) event module. This docket provides an opportunity for professionals who work with this patient population, as well as those who conduct NHSN UTI surveillance, to offer feedback related to our approach.

Action & Dates

Action
Request for Information (RFI).
Dates
Comments must be received by December 8, 2025. Comments received after this date will not be considered.

Public Comment

Comments Close
2025-12-08

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [Docket No. CDC-2025-0453] AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Request for Information (RFI). SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking information regarding Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) among patients with Spinal Cord Injury-associated Neurogenic Bladder (SCI-NB). We want to understand better the burden of CAUTIs among this patient population and any implications related to reporting within the CDC National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) device-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) event module. This docket provides an opportunity for professionals who work with this patient population, as well as those who conduct NHSN UTI surveillance, to offer feedback related to our approach. DATES: Comments must be received by December 8, 2025. Comments received after this date will not be considered. ADDRESSES: Submit comments by either of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Comments may also be sent by mail to the attention of Henrietta Smith, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Rd. NE, Mail Stop H16-3, Atlanta 30333. Instructions

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Citation: 90 FR 43187