No dummy or soother may be manufactured, held with a view to sale, offered for sale, sold or distributed free of charge, exhibited or imported unless the product used in its manufacture meets the requirements of Decree no. 92-631 of 8 July 1992 on materials and objects intended to come into contact with foodstuffs, products and beverages for human or animal consumption.
The equipment and services referred to in article L. 5232-3 may only be supplied by service providers and equipment distributors who have competent staff according to the type of equipment or service concerned. Competent personnel include : a) On the one hand, the staff working with the person who is ill or has an incapacity or disability in order to provide them with the equipment and services, who have first…
The equipment and services referred to in article L. 5232-3, the list of which and the conditions of issue of which are set by order of the Minister for Health, are classified into four categories: Category 1: equipment and services for which the professionals guaranteeing the application of professional rules and good practice are pharmacists holding a diploma, title or certificate authorising them to practise in France. Category 2: equipment…
The number of professionals responsible for guaranteeing the application of professional rules and good practice in the supply of equipment and services must be sufficient and adapted to the number of staff assigned to the supply of this equipment and services to people who are ill or have an incapacity or disability. This number may be defined by order of the Minister for Health. When an item of equipment or…
The service provider and the equipment distributor act in all circumstances in the interests of the person who is ill or has an incapacity or disability. They shall respect the dignity and privacy of the patient and his or her family. They respect the choices of this person and those around them.
The provider of services and the distributor of equipment shall treat the person who is ill or suffering from an incapacity or disability with the same conscientiousness, without discrimination and without seeking to exploit that person’s trust for personal or financial gain. They are prohibited from any practice that might compromise the independence of the medical team in charge of the sick or disabled person with regard to their freedom…
Service providers and equipment distributors shall respect the right of persons who are ill or who have an incapacity or disability to consult the healthcare professional of their choice. They are prohibited from slandering a healthcare professional, casting aspersions on him or her or echoing comments likely to harm him or her in the exercise of his or her profession. They will only deliver categories of equipment of which they…
When the person who is ill or who has an incapacity or disability is cared for by the multidisciplinary team, the service provider and the equipment distributor will cooperate with the members of this team in the interests of the person and their relatives.
Service providers and equipment distributors are bound by professional secrecy. Secrecy covers not only what has been entrusted to them, but also what they have seen, read, heard, observed or understood. The service provider and the equipment distributor shall instruct all their employees in their obligations with regard to professional secrecy and shall ensure that they comply with them.
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