Facility did not discard single-use equipment/instrument(s) immediately following each client use. Approved disinfectant not available for disinfecting equipment/ instrument(s).
Diseases resulting from similar errors in infection control may include:
Duty Officer
Public Health Inspector
905-980-6000 ext. 7590, toll free 1-888-505-6074
inspect@niagararegion.ca
A complaint was identified from a member of the public on November 29, 2019, related to infection prevention and control concerns.
An initial onsite investigation was conducted on November 29, 2019.
An investigation report was given to the premise / facility noting corrective measures. Information and education was provided.
Issue | Correction | Date Corrected |
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Furniture not in good repair. | Provide furniture that is in good repair. | Jan. 20, 2020 |
Approved sharps container(s) not conveniently located where client services provided. | Approved sharps container(s) needs to be accessible where client services provided. | Dec. 5, 2019 |
Approved disinfectant not available for disinfecting equipment/ instrument(s). | Provide an approved disinfectant for use on multiple-use equipment/instrument(s). | Dec. 5, 2019 |
Facility did not discard single-use equipment/instrument(s) immediately following each client use. | Discard single-use equipment/ instrument(s) immediately following each client use. | Dec. 5, 2019 |
In the event that a direct health risk is identified for clients who visited this establishment, Niagara Region Public Health will contact those at risk with advice around any medical follow-up.
For general updates regarding this investigation, continue to monitor this website.
Routine health inspection results for this establishment.