La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XXXIII-1206
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 4, April 20, 2024
Section XXXIII-1206 - Sterilizer Monitoring Log and Record RetentionA. Each and every sterilizer utilized in a dental practice shall be monitored in accordance with the recommendations of the Federal Centers for Disease Control including those recommendations designated as strongly recommended and required. A written log of the monitoring shall be produced and maintained by the dentist. The log should include the date of the test, the method of the monitoring, the manufacturer and type of the monitoring system as well as the name of the individual performing the monitoring.B. The written log and all records of sterilizer monitoring shall be maintained for a period of two years from the date of the last test. The records of sterilizer monitoring shall include any and all documentation for the purchase of testing materials or kits and reports of each test conducted. The records shall be subject to inspection and review during an inspection conducted in accordance with LAC 46:XXXIII.1204. The board may request such documentation from licensees selected at random.La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XXXIII-1206
Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Dentistry, LR 40:1529 (August 2014).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:760(8).