The reaction of cardiac stent and heart valve would be monitored

Government and private hospitals doctors would have to send the information of side effects in a prescribed manner

The reaction of cardiac stent and heart valve would be monitored

Now the cheap quality of medical devices and their side effects along with the medicines would be monitored in the treatment of serious diseases. The government and the private doctors would have to send a form with the complete detailed information regarding the effects and side effects of a cardiac stent, heart valve, catheters, and other medical devices. The team of specialists would not only alert regarding the quality of the medical devices but also, the correct action would be taken against the manufacturer under the drug controller journal of India, New Delhi.

The reaction of cardiac stent and heart valve would be monitored

The information would be sent here –

This decision was taken by the central government after adding sterol and nonsterol to the medicines. According to Dr. Lokendra Sharma, pharmacology department, SMS medical college, Adverse Event reporting form has been created by the central government to regulate and inform the side effects of medical devices. In this form, the name of the manufacturer, category, license number, brand, model number, serial batch number, lot number, the date of the implant on the patient and the side effects would have to be mentioned.

This can be reported here –

Medical device adverse event reporting form Chitra tirunal institute of medical sciences & technology, Indian pharmacopeia commission, national center Ghaziabad, biomedical technology wing tiruvantapuram.

The email address is nagesh@sctimst.ac.in and the helpline number is 1800-180-3024.