The recent PIP breast implant scare in Europe, which has affected tens of thousands of women, has pushed medical device companies to make their products easier to trace. One option health officials are considering is using a unique device identifier, or UDI. Dr. Manny Alvarez, senior managing health editor of FoxNews.com, recently sat down with Scott Silverman, CEO of Veriteq, to find out more about the VeriChip microchipping system, which the company developed as a possible solution.
