Reports On Defective Medical Devices In Heifei City Increase By 20 Times In One Year
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
The Heifei City FDA recently announced progress in its monitoring reports on defective medical devices. The city received a total of 454 reports in 2008, which was 20 times more than in 2007. Among these reports, 72 concerned third-category medical devices, and covered 21 types of medical devices. The reports were filed by 78 manufacturing companies and medical institutions. The city's FDA will further expand its supervision by advocating the proper use of medical devices and focusing on third-category medical devices. (Click here for more