Healthcare, ICU and Theatre Testing

Biosafety provide Infection Control Unit (ICU) and Hospital Theatre testing and is compliant with the various codes and standards. Whilst there is no overarching Australian standard strictly covering the testing of hospital theatres, there are various Department of Health and Human Services guidelines, Component Australian Standards and Codes of Practice that we adopt for a best practice robust approach.

Typically Testing of Infection Control Units:

1. Pressure Differential Testing and gauge check 

2. Airflow Direction Testing (Door Open) 

3. Operational Directional Airflow Testing 

4. AIr Flow Visualization testing 

5. Air Changes per Hour (ACH) 

6. Supply and Exhaust Air Volumes 

7. Thermal Comfort/Indoor Air Quality Testing 

8. Supply and Exhaust HEPA Integrity Testing to AS 1807.6/7 (where fitted) 

9. Room Recovery Rates 

10. Full Test reports and recommendations 

11. Safety equipment audit safety showers, eye wash, hand basins etc

Aligned with ISO 17025, AS 1807 and Department of Health ICU/OT Guidelines (2007).