BATU PAHAT: More than RM300,000 worth of unregistered medical devices that were sold to pharmacies and private clinics nationwide were confiscated by the Health Ministry during a raid on a company in Taman Perindustrian Wawasan here.
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BANGI: An illegal factory that washes nitrile gloves and resells them as fit for medical grade use was sealed by the Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj).
In a joint raid with the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry and Health Ministry s Medical Device Authority (MDA), the council s enforcement officers found plastic bundles of nitrile gloves at the factory s processing area.
MPKj Enforcement director Shariman Mohd Nor (
pic) said the gloves were being put through washing machines with a solution of bleach, tyre polish and blue dye.
He said many of the gloves still had stains on them after the washing process.