Astra Fertility Group, Brampton
Initial report
Premise or facility under investigation:
300 Main St. N. Brampton, ON L6V 1P6
Type of premise or facility:
Medical Clinic
Date board of health became aware of the IPAC lapse:
2023-08-17
Date of initial report:
2023-08-18
Date of initial report posting:
2023-08-22
How the IPAC lapse was identified:
Member of the public
Summary description of the IPAC lapse
Use of blood collection tube holders without evidence of disposal to indicate single use practice. Manufacturer's instructions for use not available on site.
IPAC lapse investigation
Did the IPAC lapse involve a member of a regulatory college? Yes, CPSO
Were any corrective measures recommended? Yes
Details of the corrective measures
Recommended to move to using single-use medical devices only.
or
Clean and disinfect blood collection tube holders between clients as per the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Initial report comments and contact information
Additional comments: n/a
An on-site investigation was conducted. Immediate actions were provided to the premise owner. Information and educational resources were provided for review.
Investigation ongoing.
If you have any further questions, contact:
Maureen Horn, Manager Health Services,
Peel Region
647-283-9739
Email infection control
Final report
Date of Final Report Posting
2023-11-29
State and date of all corrective measures that were confirmed to have been completed
2023-11-20: Verification all public health recommendations have been implemented.
2023-11-27: Verification current practice is single use blood collection tube holders.
Final report comments and contact information
Additional comments: n/a
If you have any further questions, contact:
Maureen Horn, Manager Health Services,
Region of Peel
647-283-9739
Email infection control