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Over 100 unregistered balloons found, Mayo Hospital Cardiology Dept record sealed

Over 100 unregistered balloons found, Mayo Hospital Cardiology Dept record sealed
January 23, 2017
LAHORE (92 News) – The Drug Regulatory Authority and the FIA raided Mayo Hospital and sealed the record of Cardiology Department. During the raid, the team recovered over 100 unregistered balloons and catheters used in angioplasty. Meanwhile, the Young Doctors Association has submitted an application to the FIA to include the Drug Regulatory Authority chairman in the investigation. YDA secretary general Dr Salman Kazmi said that the fixing of the price of stents and registration are the responsibility of the DRA. He said that the DRA had failed to online the prices and registration of medicines and equipment. He appealed to the prime minister to suspend the DRA chairman.