Hygiene standards
Safety above all
For your safety, our practice complies in every respect with the hygiene standards in force with regard to equipment, recycling, maintenance and traceability.
Health care professionals using instruments which can pierce the skin barrier (eg. podiatrists, dentists and dental hygienists) are required by law to ensure faultless hygiene in terms of their instruments.The aim is to avoid cross infection, eg the transmission of disease (eg. HIV or hepatitis) from one person to another through dirty instruments.
To find out more about the recycling of medical devices in large or small enterprises, or about the legal framework...