Every year, 2,000,000 patients contract a hospital-acquired infection, and 385,000 healthcare workers are injured by sharps.1,2
The good news is that healthcare professionals can reduce these risks, with proven infection-prevention tools and detailed, current information on strategies from:
The Arrow Maximal Barrier Precautions Tray helps to protect patients and staff with tools that comply with the latest guidelines from the CDC, IHI and INS. The tray also enables your hospital to classify its CVC insertion kits as “evaluated” and “implemented,” per the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act and enforced by OSHA.
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1 Wenzel, R.P., Edmond, M.B. “The Impact of Hospital-Acquired Bloodstream Infections.” Emerging Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, March–April 2001, Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 3.
2 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, www.cdc.gov/niosh/ndletest.html.
