Our client is a major manufacturer of sterile injectables. It was shutdown season in July/August and there had been numerous external contractors performing calibrations and “dirty work” in the Grade A & B cleanrooms. We were contracted to decontaminate their cleanroom suite, giving them every assurance that their environmental monitoring would be within specification first time round. We […]
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Dublins City West Hotel hosted the Future Health Summit on 26th & 27th May. The conference gave us the opportunity to showcase our modern decontamination technology to a large number of key healthcare professionals. We got a great response and were subsequently able to help solve a few microbiological contamination issues for some new customers.
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A major Munster hospital had a really old flexible film isolator that was damaged beyond repair. In truth it should have been replaced years ago but funding was only recently granted to replace it. The staff at the ACU were delighted with their new Cytotoxic negative pressure isolator supplied by the Italian company FAST-Air. Not
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A major Dublin hospital had recently commissioned a new aseptic compounding unit and we were contracted to provide a deep clean of the facility using our ionised hydrogen peroxide decontamination technology. The facility comprised of four Grade B rooms containing isolators for CIVAS and Monoclonal aseptic compounding. Additionally there were a number of support rooms and Grade
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Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical company specialising in veterinary and animal health medicine. Following a failure in their environmental monitoring data, we carried out a full decontamination of their sterile suite with cleanrooms classified from ISO8 right through to ISO5 laminar flow zones. A successful 6-log bio-decontamination was validated through the suite. The assurance provided
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Six Log Solutions are delighted to sponsor the inaugural Infection Prevention Control Ireland (IPCI) annual conference 2016 which takes place at the City West Hotel on 3rd/4th May 2016. If you would like to schedule a meeting for either day, please contact us (by clicking here) and we can arrange a suitable time. We look forward to seeing you
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We were recently asked to carry out a decontamination project in the operating theatre of a major Irish acute hospital. On arrival we were shown large sections of the walls that had been recently damaged by their previous service provider who use a 30-35% hydrogen peroxide solution. Shown below are some photographs of the blisters and bubbling of
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In an industry where unnecessary downtime or a microbiological contamination event can result in millions of lost revenue, hydrogen peroxide fogging is now recognised as a valuable process for pharmaceutical facilities. Our ionised hydrogen peroxide technology achieves a 6-log bioburden reduction in the target zone. While the process time for a small room is just a few hours, an entire
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With increasing focus on the cost of hospital acquired infections, it is more important than ever to have a robust decontamination system in place. Our patented iHP decontamination technology provides a 6-log room and surface sterilisation of biological organisms including KPC, CRE, VRE, C-Diff and other multi-drug resistant organisms. We provide a rapid same-day call-out service and
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Traditionally formaldehyde has been the agent of choice for the decontamination of category 3 laboratories, both for the room itself and for microbiological safety cabinet decontamination. However with formaldehyde recently being classified as a carcinogen by the World Health Organisation, the industry is looking for safer alternatives. With increasingly more efficacy data being published against Cat 3 organisms,
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