France

Welcome to the national page of France

Population: 64.7 million (2010)
Territory: 632 834 km²

Competent Authority address:
1 avenue du Stade de France
93212 SAINT-DENIS LA PLAINE Cedex
Web: www.agence-biomedecine.fr
Office e-mail: www.agence-biomedecine.fr/contact or communication@biomedecine.fr

Director General: Mrs Prada-Bordenave Emmanuelle
arnaud.deguerra@biomedecine.fr
+33 1 55 93 65 26

Contact to Coordination Office for Organ Exchange: non-stop 24/365
Phone : +33 1 49 46 50 74
Fax: + 33 1 48 22 66 05

Agence de la biomédecine - Head of the National allocation Platform:
Dr Olivier Huot olivier.huot@biomedecine.fr

International organ exchange
Individually : convention with Swiss TX (paediatric heart & paediatric SU liver)
Otherwise : case by case with ET, ONT

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Transplant Law:http://www.juridique-biomedecine.fr/
http://www.juridique-biomedecine.fr/themes.html
System: Opting-out system since 1978 but the bioethics law in 1994 stated that, in any case, the procurement team should approach the next of kin to check and be sure of the patient will.
Transplant Activity:
http://www.agence-biomedecine.fr/agence/commande-de-documents-de-l-information.html
http://www.edqm.eu/en/News-and-General-Information-44.html Transplant Newsletter
http://www.eurocet.org/ - EUROCET