Spratling v. Secretary of Department of Health & Human Services

ORDER

ROBINSON, Judge.

On December 12, 1996, petitioner filed a motion entitled, “Motion for Review of Decision and Order of Special Master.” Respondent filed a response on January 10, 1997. Based upon the court’s research and the parties’ filings, this case presents a matter of first impression. This court has not previously addressed whether it may review interim decisions of the special masters in vaccine proceedings. For the reasons that follow, the court determines that it lacks jurisdiction to consider petitioner’s motion.

*203On September 26, 1990, petitioner filed for compensation under the…