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Astra Fertility Group, Mississauga

Review the details of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Lapse Report.

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