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HLAC LAUNDRY PROCESS MONITORING TOOLKIT™

FIVE AREAS OF TESTING

Bioburden

(Textile)

Analysis

• Analysis will contain TAMC, TYMC, and Spore-forming Bacteria

• Testing is performed using a validated bioburden procedure

• Designed to determine bioburden at post-wash and point of transition of custody

Air Sampling Analysis

• Air Sampler is included in kit – 1000L/10 min

• Sampling to be conducted at critical control points in the facility

• Plates will be analyzed for TAMC

Surface Analysis

• Two options for surface sampling: Contact Plates or ATP Analysis

• ATP Reader and swabs  provided

• Designed for AM and PM testing

• Opportunity to correlate ATP Data to CFU/plate using Contact Plates

Water Analysis

• Analysis performed will be HPC – SMEWW

• Sampling performed at source water and post tunnel washer

Hand Hygiene Analysis

• Testing is performed using a validated procedure

• Cover pre- and post-wash

• Samples are blind-coded to assure anonymity of participants

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