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Multiple use equipment/instrument(s) not cleaned and disinfected after each client. Records documenting potential client and staff exposure to blood and body fluids not accessible.
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 August 23, 2021, related to infection prevention and control concerns.
An initial onsite investigation was conducted on August 24, 2021.
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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Multiple use equipment/instrument(s) not cleaned and disinfected after each client. | Clean and disinfect all multiple-use equipment/instrument(s) following use on a client. | Aug. 27, 2021 |
Records documenting potential client and staff exposure to blood and body fluids not accessible. | Maintain and provide written documentation for blood or body fluid exposure. | Aug. 27, 2021 |
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.