LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services Infection Control Inspection
- Address
5400 Portage Rd Unit B5
Niagara Falls - Services
Laboratory/Phlebotomy Service
Summary
Environmental surfaces not cleaned and disinfected as often as necessary. Expired disinfectant observed on -site.
Diseases resulting from similar errors in infection control may include:
- 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 February 4, 2025, related to infection prevention and control concerns.
An initial onsite investigation was conducted on February 5, 2025.
An investigation report was given to the premise / facility noting corrective measures. Information and education was provided.
Ongoing Issues
| Issue | Correction | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental surfaces not cleaned and disinfected as often as necessary. | Clean and disinfect environmental surfaces as often as necessary. | Feb. 5, 2025 |
Corrected Issues
| Issue | Correction | Date Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Expired disinfectant observed on-site. | Use disinfectant(s) that have not expired. | Feb. 5, 2025 |
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.
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