Vigilance missions relating to health products are carried out at regional level, by the regional pharmacovigilance centres, the centres for evaluation and information on pharmacodependence and addictovigilance, the regional haemovigilance and transfusion safety coordinators, and the regional materialovigilance and reactovigilance coordinators mentioned respectively in articles R. 5121-158, R. 5132-104, R. 1221-32 and R. 5212-7, and coordinated within the regional vigilance and support networks mentioned in article R. 1413-62.
The centres and coordinators rely on healthcare professionals and, where appropriate, a network of local correspondents to carry out their tasks.