RM500,000 worth of unregistered medical devices confiscated so far this year, says MDA

Dr Muralitharan Paramasua. -Bernama filepic

CYBERJAYA: A total of RM9,093 worth of unregistered medical devices were confiscated by the Medical Device Authority (MDA) on Sept 13, bringing the total value of seized devices to more than RM500,000 this year.

MDA chief executive Dr Muralitharan Paramasua said the raid was carried out on a company at Jalan Ipoh after it was suspected of selling medical devices without a registered licence under the Medical Device Act 2012 (Act 737).