Telangana DCA Raids Unlicensed Medical Device Manufacturing Unit; Stock Seized

Acting on credible information, the DCA officials conducted a raid and detected the unlicensed manufacturing and sale and distribution of the medical device, claimed to be intended for monitoring human vital parameters.

Huge stocks of the medical device, worth Rs. 4 lakh, manufactured and stocked for sale, along with the user manuals and sale invoices, were seized by the officers during the raid. Medical devices intended for measuring parameters falling under risk class A or risk class B categories mandatorily require a medical device manufacturing licence in Form MD-5, issued by the DCA.