Don't let bacteria hold you to ransom!
“Moist heat in the form of steam under
pressure is the most dependable, fast and economical method for the destruction of microbial life� -
Australian Standards 4187
infection control
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PATIENT Room Cleaning
â€œâ€Śnew innovations in cleaning options are emerging in Australia that have the potential to not only improve the effectiveness of cleaning but to reduce a hospitals environmental footprint and reduce safety risks associated with chemical use." -
Elizabeth Gillespie, Australian Infection Control Association Journal, 2011
Recent studies in the last decade are showing us the powerful removal and disinfecting capabilities that steam has against micro-organisims, including MRSA, VRE, HIA and Clostridium Difficile from all surfaces, areas and environments.
Sanitise pillows
Clean walls
Disinfect equipment Clean power switch
Sanitise upholstery
Clean bed rails
Disinfect door knob
Clean curtains
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Clean curtains
Clean mattress
BATHROOM Cleaning
“Steam cleaning is well suited to deep restorative cleaning of heavily contaminated surfaces, particularly in awkward crevices, corners and equipment components" -
Research report conducted by the Department of Health (UK), 2007
Steam is a leading method for regular, outbreak management and discharge cleaning, as well as for disinfecting high touch points
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OPERATION THEATRE Cleaning
â€œâ€Ś (steam) completely removes the selected test microorganisms such as MRSA, Acinetobacter, Klebsiella and Clostridium difficile spores and completely disinfects the cleaned surface" -
Wheels
Floors
Research report conducted by the Department of Health (UK), 2007
Equipment
Walls
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Ceiling
Use of High Temperature Steam at Southern Health What were the results? Reduced OH&S issues • Improved cleanliness. Cleaning effectiveness increased from 91% to 96%. • Less exposure to chemicals for staff. • Less potential for slips on wet floors and other injuries.
Environmentally Friendly • Less water and chemical use. • Reduced waste. Microfibre cloths can be used up to 500 times and can be recycled.
Saves time and money • Less chemicals used. • Projected over $32,000 per year saved in detergent costs. • Less need for labour intensive, acute bed cleans.
“If these practices were adopted across the state’s hospital system, the cleaning methods have the potential to deliver multimillion dollar cost opportunities, improved health outcomes and reduced environmental impact” - Elizabeth Gillespie, Infection Control Co-ordinator & ARCHI, 2012
In 2011, Southern Health, the largest public health service in Victoria, conducted a cleaning trial to examine the health, environmental and financial benefits of using Jetsteam steam cleaners and microfibre cloths. Southern Health Case Study. (ARCHI, 2011)
Ideal cleaning machines for healthcare and infection control
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