While America does not have a registry, the Food and Drug Administration is financing efforts to see whether data from sources like overseas databases and registries run by hospitals here can be used to better monitor device performance.
For the purpose stated above, by using information of the METI overseas business survey database, we tried to reconstruct the 2007 Japan China International Input Output Table so as to include the production activities of Japanese subsidiaries in China as explicit sectors.
But by 2008, data from orthopedic databases overseas showed that the ASR was failing at high rates in patients after just a few years.
With language problems, the relatively lax business regulation in most developing countries and incomplete or hard-to-enter government and industrial databases, overseas manufacturers can be opaque even to an experienced online searcher.
One federal database lists nearly 3,000 overseas drug plants that export to the United States; the other lists 6,800 plants.
A spokeswoman said: "We have been simultaneously selling apartments at Central House in Hounslow to both our UK and our overseas customers, who are on our database".
The C.I.A. supplies phone numbers of overseas terrorism suspects, and AT&T searches its database and provides records of calls that may help identify foreign associates, the officials said.
When analysts at Langley later searched their databases for information about his overseas activities, his name surfaced "several times before 9/11, but only in lists of names that somebody passed to us," the former senior C.I.A. officer told me.
That's going to vastly increase the number of healthcare providers seeking permission to access to the database, and the underfunded team that overseas CURES will almost surely be overwhelmed by those applications.
The thieves will just sell them overseas, out of reach of the CTIA's databases and the wireless carriers they represent.
