Sahpra vs medical company: would you want a used catheter in your heart?

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Firm given licence to clean medical equipment for reuse even though this is illegal in SA. But should it be made legal?

An SA medical manufacturer is at loggerheads with the SA Health Products Regulatory Authority after its licence to clean medical equipment such as biopsy forceps and heart catheters for reuse was suspended.

The saga has placed the debate around the specialised cleaning of sophisticated medical equipment in the spotlight, with those in favour of the practice saying it has huge cost-saving benefits for patients, while those against it believe it poses a high risk...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.

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As long as it.s surgically cleaned and can cut me costs, then I would go for it!!

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