Back to Standards/Criterion 16.4.1.23
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.

16.4.1.23New in the 7th Edition
Safety and performance improvement activities

Sterilisation Batch Release Protocol 4.1

The Central Sterile Supply Services (CSSD) department establishes, implements and monitors documented operational procedures ensuring quality, clinical safety and regular compliance audits for sterilisation batch release.

Compliance Criteria

  • 1Approved standard operating procedure for sterilisation batch release reviewed within the last 3 years
  • 2Designated qualified personnel assigned to monitor day-to-day sterilisation batch release compliance
  • 3Regular documentation audits and evidence of corrective action implementation
  • 4Staff training records and competency assessments maintained in the department

Hospital Self-Rating

Rated by Pn. Zainab binti Sulaiman on 23 Jan 2026

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

"The department has established comprehensive operational policies for sterilisation batch release. Regular self-assessments and internal quality checks demonstrate consistent compliance across all operational shifts."

AccrediSense Intelligence
unsupported

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

Unverified criteria:
  • Approved standard operating procedure for sterilisation batch release reviewed within the last 3 years
  • Designated qualified personnel assigned to monitor day-to-day sterilisation batch release compliance
  • Regular documentation audits and evidence of corrective action implementation
  • Staff training records and competency assessments maintained in the department
Derived from AccrediSense Evidence Engine · 0 documents attached against 4 compliance criteriaGovernance disclosure (1.4.1.4)

Evidence Documents (0)

A criterion with no document reads as unevidenced to the survey team.

Attach relevant hospital policies, registers, audit reports, or training records.

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Person-in-ChargeCSSD Supervisor
Head of DepartmentHead of Clinical Services & Consultant Physician
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Surveyor Authority PaneAssigned: Pn. Zaiton Abdullah (Nursing & Quality Surveyor)

Surveyor Rating

Committed 15 Apr 2026

Surveyor sampling of departmental registers in Central Sterile Supply Services (CSSD) verifies full compliance with sterilisation batch release requirements and active supervisory oversight.

None specified.

None specified.