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Article R5222-18-1 of the French Public Health Code

The resale of a second-hand in vitro diagnostic medical device means any transfer of a medical device that is neither new nor refurbished within the meaning of 6° of Article R. 5221-4.

The second-hand resale of any in vitro diagnostic medical device on the list provided for in article L. 5222-2 is subject to the prior issue of a certificate, under the conditions defined by this section.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article R5222-18-1
On entend par revente d’un dispositif médical de diagnostic in vitro d’occasion toute cession d’un dispositif médical ni neuf, ni remis à neuf au sens du 6° de l’article R. 5221-4.


La revente d’occasion de tout dispositif médical de diagnostic in vitro figurant sur la liste prévue à l’article L. 5222-2 est conditionnée à l’établissement préalable d’une attestation, dans les conditions définies par la présente section.


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