The vigilance exercised over cosmetic products by the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé includes :
1° Receiving and recording serious adverse reaction reports sent by the parties mentioned in Articles R. 5131-9 to 11 and transmitting the information reported under the conditions set out in paragraphs 2 to 4 of Article 23 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 concerning cosmetic products;
2° Receiving and recording reports of other undesirable effects and effects likely to result from misuse of the product, transmitted by the parties mentioned in Articles R. 5131-9 to 11;
3° Carrying out all studies and work relating to the safe use of these products;
4° Follow-up of corrective actions.
Cosmetovigilance may involve requesting and analysing data contained in the information file provided for in article 11 of the aforementioned regulation.