Back to Standards/Criterion 16.2.1
Surveyor Consensus & Allocation Dispute
Team leader to resolve
Lead SurveyorDr Mohd Anis HaronAssigned Service Standard Lead
Rating SurveyorFully met
Pn Zaiton AbdullahRecorded finding during tracer inspection

Awaiting Dr Mohd Anis Haron (Lead Surveyor) resolution. Dual surveyor observations are recorded with full provenance and decided strictly by clinical leadership authority.

16.2.1Core StandardSafety Standard
Policies and procedures

Sterilisation Monitoring and Biological Indicators

Every sterilisation cycle is monitored using physical, chemical (Class 5 / Class 6) and biological indicators (Geobacillus stearothermophilus) with recorded results.

Compliance Criteria

  • 1Physical cycle parameters (time, temperature, pressure) printouts reviewed per load
  • 2Chemical integrator strips inside every instrument pack and external indicator tape
  • 3Daily biological indicator testing for steam sterilizers and every implant load
  • 4Sterilisation batch logs and load release sign-off by qualified technician

Hospital Self-Rating

Rated by Pn. Zainab binti Sulaiman on 17 Jan 2026

Evidence frozen on 30 March 2026 (14 days before survey)

"Every autoclave cycle is verified with physical parameters, Class 5 chemical integrators and daily biological indicator monitoring."

AccrediSense Intelligence
unsupported

No evidence documents attached to substantiate this self-assessment claim.

Unverified criteria:
  • Physical cycle parameters (time, temperature, pressure) printouts reviewed per load
  • Chemical integrator strips inside every instrument pack and external indicator tape
  • Daily biological indicator testing for steam sterilizers and every implant load
  • Sterilisation batch logs and load release sign-off by qualified technician
Derived from AccrediSense Evidence Engine · 0 documents attached against 4 compliance criteriaGovernance disclosure (1.4.1.4)

Evidence Documents (0)

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Linked Performance Indicators (1)

PI-16-001Sterilisation & CSSD

Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) Autoclave Biological Indicator Pass Rate

18 readings recorded (Target: >= 100%)
ZS
Person-in-ChargeCSSD Supervisor
Head of DepartmentInfection Control Officer & Consultant Microbiologist
TL
Surveyor Authority PaneAssigned: Pn. Zaiton Abdullah (Nursing & Quality Surveyor)

Surveyor Rating

Committed 14 Apr 2026

Sterilisation monitoring is rigorous with physical cycle printouts, Class 5 integrators and daily biological indicator incubation logs completely documented.

Maintain backup biological indicator incubator in the department.

Continue rigorous sterilisation monitoring protocols.