Poor+infection+control

The Grand Jury expressed disgust over the improperly sterilized instruments and other poor infection control. I'll cut and paste examples from other practitioners, and worry about cleaning up formatting later.

[|San Vicente Abortion Hospital] person overseeing dietary and housekeeping **improper** **sterilization** procedures exhaust system ... get out'" undated **sterile** packs in central ... in charge of **sterile** supply no procedures (Harvey Karman of the "Mother's Day Massacre" worked here.)

[|Diane Sawyer and the Non-Story of Lawson Akpulonu] Equipment was not properly **sterilized** between procedures. ... not being **sterilized** between procedures ... found: Blood products **improperly** stored in **improperly** labeled, leaking containers

[|Louisiana Abortionist Loses License] Whitmore used **improperly** **sterilized** equipment, reused single-use items, and let tissue float in the **sterilizing** solution.

[|L'Echelle Head, Abortion Death] Inspectors found rusty instruments, **improperly**-marked medications, and a failure to follow **sterile** technique.

[|Alice in Dadeland: Eason Rises From the Ashes] Single-use equipment was being **reused**. The paper used to wrap **instruments** for sterilization was repeatedly **reused** until it was bloody or ripped.

[|Tanisha's Nightmare at Volunteer Medical Clinic] cleaning supplies (10-21-85) **reused** disposable curettes (9-11-86) emergency lights ... room floor (3-26-90) expired sterile **instruments** (3-26-90)