Reuse of Aerosol Inhaler/Aerosol Holding Chamber on other patient

[Sony SO]

Dear All,

I would like to know whether you would recommend reuse of Aerosol Inhaler/Aerosol Holding Chamber on other patient after the aforesaid device is cleaned & disinfected, if so, of the details of your recommended decontamination process.

Thanks,

Sony SO
Nursing Officer, Infection Control Team
Kwong Wah Hospital
Hong KONG SAR, CHINA
Tel:+ 852 3517-2409 Fax: +852 2332-3348 email:sony@ha.org.hk
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[Benjamin, Jenny (BHH)]

Hi
The ones we use are designed to be single patient use and are therefore sent home with the patient. The previous type we used were cleaned on in an unsatisfactory adhoc basis on the ward by nursing staff and the ones sent to CSSD did not survive the more rigorous processes
Jen Benjamin
Infection Control CNC
Eastern Health

From: ACIPC Infexion Connexion [mailto:AICALIST@AICALIST.ORG.AU] On Behalf Of Sony SO
Sent: Monday, 23 July 2012 7:57 PM
To: AICALIST@AICALIST.ORG.AU
Subject: Reuse of Aerosol Inhaler/Aerosol Holding Chamber on other patient

Dear All,

I would like to know whether you would recommend reuse of Aerosol Inhaler/Aerosol Holding Chamber on other patient after the aforesaid device is cleaned & disinfected, if so, of the details of your recommended decontamination process.

Thanks,

Sony SO
Nursing Officer, Infection Control Team
Kwong Wah Hospital
Hong KONG SAR, CHINA
Tel:+ 852 3517-2409 Fax: +852 2332-3348 email:sony@ha.org.hk
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