Physicians Warned About Counterfeit Medical Devices

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Physicians should be aware of the prevalence and serious consequences associated with use of counterfeit medical devices, according to a letter to the editor published online July 20 in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. Brian S. Biesman, M.D., from the Nashville Center for Laser and Facial Surgery in Tennessee, and Neelam Patel, from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, discuss the prevalence and dangers of counterfeit medical devices, many of which target legitimate devices manufactured by Zeitiq and Ulthera.

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