Nail Matrix Infection Control Inspection


Summary

Observed sanitized multi-use equipment being stored in container containing nail pieces and other debris in reprocessing area.

Diseases resulting from similar errors in infection control may include:

  • Blood-borne infections
  • Skin / soft tissue infections

Contact

Duty Officer
Public Health Inspector
905-980-6000 ext. 7590, toll free 1-888-505-6074
inspect@niagararegion.ca


Findings and Corrective Measures

A complaint was identified from a member of the public on June 26, 2024, related to infection prevention and control concerns.

An initial onsite investigation was conducted on June 27, 2024.

An investigation report was given to the premise / facility noting corrective measures. Information and education was provided.

Corrected Issues

IssueCorrectionDate Corrected
Multiple use equipment not cleaned and disinfected as often as necessary.Clean and disinfect all multiple-use equipment as often as necessary.June 27, 2024

Health Risks and Inspections

In the event that a direct health risk is identified for clients who visited this establishment, Niagara Region Public Health will contact those at risk with advice around any medical follow-up.

For general updates regarding this investigation, continue to monitor this website.

Routine health inspection results for this establishment.

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