Astra Fertility Group, Mississauga
Initial report
Premise or facility under investigation:
4303 Village Centre Crt. Mississauga, ON L4Z 1S2
Type of premise or facility:
Medical Clinic
Date board of health became aware of the IPAC lapse:
2023-08-15
Date of initial report:
2023-08-17
Date of initial report posting:
2023-08-22
How the IPAC lapse was identified:
Member of the public
Summary description of the IPAC lapse
Re-use of blood collection tube holders without cleaning and disinfection between clients. 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