Senator Tom Cotton has called on the FDA to enhance cybersecurity regulations for medical devices made in China, citing risks to patient data and hospital integrity. He highlighted concerns over older devices lacking necessary cybersecurity testing and referenced specific incidents involving compromised medical monitors. A significant portion of medical equipment in U.S. hospitals is sourced from China.
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Senator Tom Cotton has called on the FDA to enhance cybersecurity regulations for medical devices made in China, citing risks to patient data and hospital integrity. He highlighted concerns over older devices lacking necessary cybersecurity testing and referenced specific incidents involving compromised medical monitors. A significant portion of medical equipment in U.S. hospitals is sourced from China.
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Tom Cotton warns FDA about cybersecurity threat from Chinese-made medical devices
Senator Tom Cotton Requests FDA to Enhance Cybersecurity Regulations for Chinese-Made Medical Devices