In Kaohsiung, some people were selling Japanese-made anti-nasal-bleed cotton balls online. Although the manufacturer claimed they were not medical devices, the Kaohsiung City Health Bureau determined it was illegal after inspection and fined them NT$30,000. The Legislative Yuan's Legal Affairs Bureau analyzed that although the Medical Device Management Act has different levels, the penalties for "unlicensed sales" are the same for all levels, wh…
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In Kaohsiung, some people were selling Japanese-made anti-nasal-bleed cotton balls online. Although the manufacturer claimed they were not medical devices, the Kaohsiung City Health Bureau determined it was illegal after inspection and fined them NT$30,000. The Legislative Yuan's Legal Affairs Bureau analyzed that although the Medical Device Management Act has different levels, the penalties for "unlicensed sales" are the same for all levels, wh…