Countering Chinese Cyberthreats for Patients Act mandates cybersecurity reviews of medical devices from China and recalls those posing risks.
The Countering Chinese Cyberthreats for Patients Act requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to review medical devices manufactured in China for cybersecurity risks. The Secretary must request detailed information from manufacturers, including software components and data storage locations. If a device poses a cybersecurity risk, the Secretary must order its recall and cease distribution. The Act also mandates a report to Congress on U.S. device industry preparedness and recommendations for improvement.
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