The purpose of biovigilance is to :
1° Systematically monitor all incidents and adverse reactions;
2° Immediately report serious incidents and unexpected adverse reactions to the local biovigilance correspondent;
3° Immediately report serious incidents and unexpected adverse reactions to the Agence de la biomédecine;
4° Analyse, evaluate and use this information to limit the probability of occurrence of any new serious incident or unexpected adverse reaction or to reduce their severity;
5° Carry out any investigation or study relating to serious incidents and unexpected adverse reactions.