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Article R5212-1 of the French Public Health Code

The purpose of materiovigilance is to monitor incidents or risks of incidents resulting from the use of medical devices which are defined in article L. 5211-1 and come under this title by virtue of articles R. 5211-1 to R. 5211-3.

It is carried out on medical devices after they have been placed on the market.

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Article R5212-1

La matériovigilance a pour objet la surveillance des incidents ou des risques d’incidents résultant de l’utilisation des dispositifs médicaux qui sont définis à l’article L. 5211-1 et relèvent du présent titre en vertu des articles R. 5211-1 à R. 5211-3.

Elle s’exerce sur les dispositifs médicaux après leur mise sur le marché.

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