Now registration will have to be done before selling these things including condoms and face masks

Now shopkeepers selling thermometers, condoms, face masks, glasses or other medical equipment registration Gotta get it done. Because Central government in the rules of medical equipment Amendment has done. In such a situation, now the shopkeepers selling medical equipment will have to get registered with the state licensing authority. At the same time, before taking the license under this new rule, it will also have to be proved before the authority that they have enough space for proper storage of medical equipment. There is proper arrangement of temperature and light in their shop to keep medical equipment.

According to the information, under this new rule, now the honors will also have to give information about the professional degree of the employees working in their stores. For example, the employee working with you is a graduate, a pharmacist or has at least one year of experience in selling medical devices. At the same time, Rajiv Nath, Forum Coordinator of Association of Indian Medical Device Industry said that there is good news for me that most of our recommendations in the notification have been accepted. At the same time, he also said that the notification also states that those who have experience in selling medical equipment can continue to do so.

Record-keeping method may need to be devised

He said that now there may be a need to devise a foolproof record-keeping method. Keeping such a record is certainly good, but how can we ensure a grocery store owner or a paan wala selling masks and condoms while keeping records? He said the registration, unless suspended or canceled by the state licensing authority, will be “permanently valid” as long as a retention fee of Rs 3,000 is paid every five years.

There was no rule for registration of large distributors

Explain that at present all medical stores already have license under the existing Act under Form 20, 21, 20B or 21B. In such a situation, Rajiv Singhal, general secretary of the All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists, said that under the new rules, they do not need to register again. Singhal said that apart from non-medical stores selling safe medical equipment like glasses, large distributors of medical equipment like X-ray machines will also need to be registered under the new rules. Singhal said, “Till now there was no rule for registration of these big distributors.