DH Guidance - Decontamination - 2007 clarification and policy summary - 17 May 07

DH Guidance - Decontamination of re-usable medical devices in the primary, secondary and tertiary care sectors (NHS and Independent providers) - 2007 clarification and policy summary

This document confirms the importance of effective decontamination of re-usable medical devices in the strategy to reduce health care associated infection.  It underlines the duty of care to patients wherever treatment is undertaken, in that decontamination processes should be of consistently high quality irrespective of location.

Original Post - http://tinyurl.com/24zw9r

PDF Document (8 Pages)

• Recent GPC Guidance - Decontamination of Medical Instruments – Information for LMCs and GPC members - 3 Apr '07 - Link

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