USA Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have finalized a new improved protocol for medical intruments or devices that are able to reuse. This protocol is call duodenoscopes. CDC official said that duodenoscopes are causing transmission of antomicrobes since 2013 famously known as superbug bacteria.
According to Reuter, A researches team at University of California confirmed that two people have died due to antibiotic resistant bacterial transfer from one patient to other through duodenoscopes. It was like alarming condition in Los Angeles. US health organization took notice and started to build measure to further stop its spread.
Duodenoscope standards are finalized. But they are optional and set under control of USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA can require manufacturers to implement these procedures for local and import. It has authority to discard devices if found contradictory to laws.
According to Reuter, A researches team at University of California confirmed that two people have died due to antibiotic resistant bacterial transfer from one patient to other through duodenoscopes. It was like alarming condition in Los Angeles. US health organization took notice and started to build measure to further stop its spread.
Duodenoscope standards are finalized. But they are optional and set under control of USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA can require manufacturers to implement these procedures for local and import. It has authority to discard devices if found contradictory to laws.
