This document clarifies the national requirements for compliant reprocessing of dental devices in Local Decontamination Units (LDUs).
EFA/2019/005 - Issues with doorstops / door buffers
EFA/2019/004 - Zebra printer Power Supply Units (PSUs): fire risk – product recall expanded
EFA/2019/003 - ‘Anti-ligature’ type curtain rail systems: Risks from incorrect installation or modification
EFA/2019/002 - Ingestion of Cleaning Chemicals
SAN(SC)18/03 NHS Boards/local authorities exemption to new in vitro diagnostic medical device regulation (IVDR) and medical device regulation (MDR)
EFA/2019/001 - Portable fans in health and social care facilities: risk of cross infection
SAN(SC)19/01 - National adverse incident reporting and safety alert systems for medical devices, social care, estates and facilities equipment
EFA/2018/007
Fire risk from personal rechargeable electronic devices.
Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 01-01 Parts A, B, C, D, E and F, GUID 5017 and 5019: decontamination of medical devices processed through a CDU.