HSSD (Hospital Sterile Services Department) Operative, Cork University Hospital. […]
The core element of HSSD is the decontamination and sterilisation of Reusable Invasive Medical Devices (RIMD) for the Theatre Department, CUMH, the wards, Outpatients, Dialysis, A&E and the Radiological unit, and the provision of Endoscopy services for Out-Patient and Regional Cancer services. HSSD has operational hours of 24 hours a day over 7 days. […]
To reprocess surgical and medical instrumentation and devices, including the collection, cleaning, disinfection, inspection, packing, sterilizing and delivery...