INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENTERING IN STERILITY ROOM

Purpose:

It is established for proper entry in a sterile area.

2. Scope:

This procedure is applicable for working in sterility room.

3. Responsibilities:

1. QC Manager

2. Microbiologist

4. Procedure:

· Personnel preparing to enter the sterile area should remove all jewelry from hands ands arms.

· No food item can be brought into sterile area.

· Objects that shed particles should not be brought into sterile area, including pencil, cardboard, cartons, papers, towel and cotton items.

· All personnel should scrub their hands with soap, before entering the sterile area.

· Traffic flow in and out of the sterile area should be controlled to minimize the microbial contamination.

· After drying hands, enter the change room , change the street dress with sterilized uniform along with head cover and mask.

· Frequently disinfect hands with 70% filtered alcohol during dress change.

· Latex gloves should be worn in the last.

· Disinfect the gloves again, check the dress for any mistake and enter the sterile area.

· Do not move from sterility room to change room during the sterility process.

· Personnel should come out and change their dress without contaminating the area.

· Uniform once used, only be reused after sterilization.