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Article R5442-1 of the French Public Health Code

The following is punishable by a fine for a fifth-class offence: 1° (Repealed) ; 2° (Repealed) ; 3° For a pharmacist or a veterinarian, not to immediately declare to the veterinary pharmacovigilance centre to which he/she belongs a serious or unexpected adverse reaction which may be attributed to the use of a veterinary medicinal product; 4° Preparing veterinary medicinal products extemporaneously without complying with the good practices mentioned in article…

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Article R5442-3 of the French Public Health Code

Legal entities declared to be criminally liable, under the conditions set out inarticle 121-2 of the French Penal Code, for the offences defined in article R. 5442-1 are liable, in addition to a fine in accordance with the procedures set out inarticle 131-41 of the French Penal Code, to the confiscation of the veterinary medicinal product which was used or intended to be used to commit the offences set out…

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Article R5461-1 of the French Public Health Code

The following is punishable by the fine laid down for fifth class offences: 1° For a health establishment, an inter-hospital syndicate, a health cooperation group or an association mentioned in article R. 5212-12, not to appoint a local material vigilance correspondent or not to communicate the name of this local correspondent to the director general of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé ; 2°…

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Article R5461-3 of the French Public Health Code

Presenting medical devices that do not comply with the provisions of articles R. 5211-12 and R. 5211-17 at scientific or technical meetings, exhibitions or demonstrations without displaying a sign clearly indicating that these devices may not be placed on the market or put into service until they have been brought into compliance is punishable by a third-class fine.

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Article R5461-4 of the French Public Health Code

The following constitutes a breach subject to a financial penalty: 1° For the manufacturer of a medical device or its authorised representative, failing to make available to the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé the declarations of conformity and technical documentation drawn up as part of the certification procedures, as well as the decisions and reports of the authorised bodies that…

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Article R5462-1 of the French Public Health Code

The following is punishable by a fifth-class fine: 1° For a healthcare establishment, an interhospital syndicate, a health cooperation grouping using in vitro diagnostic medical devices or a blood transfusion establishment mentioned in article R. 5222-10, not to appoint a reactovigilance correspondent or not to communicate the name of this correspondent to the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé ; 2°…

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