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UKHSA helps hospitals record incidents of surgical site infection (SSI), to help improve surgical practice and prevent further infections.
The requirements for 3D printed products will depend on whether they are classed as medical devices, personal protective equipment (PPE) or both.
This service allows hospitals to record incidents of infection after surgery, track patient results and review or change practice to avoid further infections.
Case study from Deeper Insights.
Privacy notice for patients participating in surgical site infection surveillance.
Civil war has crippled Syria leaving much of the population without access to healthcare
The authors of this review sought to identify every study where people with an abdominal injury were randomised to surgery or observation
Surgical site infection surveillance service protocol, operating procedure codes and user manual for hospital staff.
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