When gametes or germinal tissue are transported, they are accompanied by a document that cannot be separated from the primary packaging. It contains the following information
1° A copy of the import or export authorisation issued by the Agence de la biomédecine ;
2° The precise designation of the gametes or germinal tissues concerned;
3° Information enabling the gametes or germ tissue to be traced, including the date of collection or retrieval and the place and date of freezing;
4° Identification details of the couple or person involved in the import or export operation;
5° Where gametes or germ tissue are stored by a couple or an unmarried woman with a view to providing her with medically assisted procreation, or where they are stored pursuant to Article L. 2141-11 or Article L. 2141-12, the words “for the benefit of the person only”;
6° Identification of the structure from which the gametes or germ tissue are shipped (name, address and telephone number) and of a contact person in the event of an incident occurring during the import or export operation;
7° Identification of the recipient organisation (name, address and telephone number) and a contact person for delivery;
8° The results of the medical biology tests mentioned in Article R. 2142-27 and, where a product is found to be positive for an infectious disease marker, the words “biological risk”;
9° Recommendations for the transport, storage and deconditioning of gametes or germinal tissue;
10° Instructions relating to the notification of incidents or adverse reactions likely to occur during the transport of gametes or germinal tissue.