Management of an incident of failed sterilization of surgical instruments in a dental clinic in Hong Kong

Management of an incident of failed sterilization of surgical instruments in a dental clinic in Hong Kong

We describe an investigation of an incident of failed sterilization procedure in a dental clinic. We aim to illustrate the principles in performing such investigations and to highlight some of the important checkpoints in sterilization procedures. Methods: In response to this incident, proper steril...

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Main Authors: Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng, Sally Cheuk-Ying Wong, Siddharth Sridhar, Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, Modissa Lai-Ming Ng, Susanna Kar-Pui Lau, Patrick Chiu-Yat Woo, Edward Chin-Man Lo, Kitty Kit-Chi Chan, Kwok-Yung Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-11-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
autoclave
clinic
dental
sterilization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664613002672

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