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In the patient's room

Laundry that comes into direct contact with patients must be disinfected to prevent the potential spread of pathogens.

Laundry that comes into direct contact with patients must be disinfected to prevent the potential spread of pathogens. This generally applies to the following products: 

  • Bedding
  • Incontinence pads
  • Towels, washing gloves, shower mats
  • Mattress protectors
  • Duvets and pillows
  • Shower curtains
  • Curtains and privacy curtains    

Information about the appropriate certification can be found HERE.