Following the entry into force of Directive 2004/40/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council [3], stakeholders, in particular those in the medical community, expressed serious concerns about the impact that implementing that Directive could have on the use of procedures based on medical imaging, as well as its impact on certain industrial activities.

Following the entry into force of Directive 2004/40/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields) (18th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) [3], serious concerns were expressed by stakeholders, in particular those from the medical community, as to the potential impact of the implementation of that Directive on the use of procedures based on medical imaging.

preparations excluding dental consumables

While maintaining confidentiality, the organ container should be clearly labelled and accompanied by the necessary documentation.

failure to ensure confidentiality of aero-medical records; and

Without prejudice to the existing national provisions and practices on confidentiality, Member States shall ensure that all the Parties involved in the application of this Directive are bound to observe confidentiality with regard to all information obtained in carrying out their tasks.

Any other elements shall be subject to confidentiality in accordance with MED.A.015.

to ensure confidentiality at all times.

keep all medical records in a way that ensures that confidentiality is respected at all times.

the employer shall be informed of any significant findings of the health surveillance, taking into account any confidentiality;

confidentiality

have in place the necessary procedures and conditions to ensure confidentiality.

the competent authority shall ensure by a prearranged system that medical advice by radio or satellite communication to ships at sea, including specialist advice, is available 24 hours a day; medical advice, including the onward transmission of messages by radio or satellite communication between a ship and those ashore giving the advice, shall be available free of charge to all ships irrespective of the flag that they fly.

Indication of any immediate attention and special treatment needed

If attention is required, the instructions shall state this, including its urgency.

immediate attention is required and if delayed effects can be expected after exposure;

Specify first whether immediate attention is required.

According to the current national rules on compensation awarded to victims of road traffic accidents, when quantifying damages for personal injury in cases in which the accident takes place in a State other than that of the habitual residence of the victim, the court seised should take into account all the relevant actual circumstances of the specific victim, including in particular the actual losses and costs of after-care and attention.

A crew member must not perform allocated duties on board an aircraft when under the influence of psychoactive substances or alcohol or when unfit due to injury, fatigue, , sickness or other similar causes.

when under the influence of psychoactive substances or alcohol or when unfit due to injury, fatigue, , sickness or other similar causes;