User healthcare professionals not practising in one of the establishments mentioned in 4° of Article R. 5222-3 or in a blood transfusion establishment who are aware of incidents or risks of incidents involving an in vitro diagnostic medical device shall declare them without delay to the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé.
The user healthcare professionals mentioned in the first paragraph shall inform the manufacturers, agents, importers or distributors concerned of the incidents or risks of incidents declared to the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé.
Any other healthcare professional may also report to the Director General of the Agency any incidents or risks of incidents involving an in vitro diagnostic medical device of which they are aware.