defective coin [ brockage ]

B. whereas much of the current crisis has its roots in the launch of the euro, as the currency has major architectural design flaws, which in retrospect suggests it was not fit for purpose; believes that the flaws include lack of oversight, as hundreds of billions of euros have flowed from the so-called core countries to the periphery of the EU, and lack of foresight, as there were no remedial structures in place to deal with the damage caused by this sudden massive transnational movement of currency; whereas all the Member States share a responsibility for the inherent design flaws of the euro, and whereas the debt burden that has res ...[+++]ulted from these flaws is massively disproportionate, with some countries profiting while others have been forced into serious depression; whereas these fundamental flaws and the imbalance have yet to be addressed;

An example might be a Greek consumer who bought an electronic instrument in Germany from a catalogue or via the Internet and now wants to sue the manufacturer because it has a serious defect that the manufacturer refuses to repair, or a German company which wants to sue its English trading partner for failure to perform its contract.

Furthermore, medicinal products with unintentional quality defects resulting from manufacturing or distribution errors should not be confused with falsified medicinal products.

Furthermore, authorised or otherwise legitimate products with quality defects and medicinal products that due to mistakes in the manufacturing or subsequent handling do not comply with the requirement of Good Manufacturing Practices or Good Distribution Practices should not be confused with falsified medicines.