Art. 49 – Transplant Products

Art. 49

In addition to the provisions of this Act, Articles 3, 5–32, 55–67 and 84–90 of the Federal Act of 15 December 2000²⁶ on Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (TPA) apply mutatis mutandisto the handling of transplant products.²⁷

The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products shall also be responsible for inspections according to Article 60 paragraph 2 TPA with respect to transplant products.

In addition, Articles 36-41 and 53-54 TPA also apply mutatis mutandis to the handling of transplant products obtained from human organs, tissues and cells.²⁸

Any person who removes organs, tissues or cells for the manufacture of transplant products must verify the suitability of the donor as stipulated in Article 36 TPA.

Article 86 paragraph 1 letter c TPA also applies to the handling of human transplant products.²⁹

26 SR 812.21
27 Amended by Annex No 3 of the FA of 18 March 2016, in force since 1 Jan. 2020 (AS 2017 2745, 2019 1393; BBl 2013 1).
28 Amended by Annex No 3 of the FA of 18 March 2016, in force since 1 Jan. 2020 (AS 2017 2745, 2019 1393; BBl 2013 1).
29 Amended by Annex No 3 of the Therapeutic Products Act of 18 March 2016, in force since 1 Jan. 2019 (AS 2017 2745, 2018 3575; BBl 2013 1).

Legal act context: SR 810.21 · Federal act · Consolidation: 810.21 - 2021-02-01

Structure path: Chapter 4 Transplant Products

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