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المملكة: "Food and medicine".. Withdrawing sugar devices from the markets after monitoring a technical defect


The Food and Drug General Authority monitored a technical defect in a number of special operations With the monitoring devices continuing to the level of blood sugar, “Dexcom”, represented in the cessation of sound alerts when a rise or decrease in the level of sugar, which poses a direct risk to the health of users." target ="_Blank"> Within the Kingdom does not exceed 190 devices, but the nature of the defect necessitated immediate intervention, as the manufacturer obliged to withdraw and replace all the operations affected by the local market" target ="_Blank"> And the safety of consumers . And health practitioners to report any faults or problems related to medical devices and supplies, whether through the Unified Communication Center «19999», or through the electronic platform of the National Center for Medical Devices and Supplies Reports, in a move aimed at raising the level of vigilance and developing field control to ensure the provision of safe and effective health services. In raising the efficiency of the preventive control system, ensuring the speed of response to any technical or manufacturing imbalance that may affect users, and reflects its continuous commitment to protecting community health and monitoring the quality of the circulating medical devices.

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