CETEC

Comprehensive Water Quality Testing, Gap Analysis & Advisory for AS5369 compliance

- Overview

Australia’s Leading AS5369 Compliance Consultants

The newly introduced AS5369 (AS5369:2023) specifies standards for the reprocessing of reusable medical devices in healthcare facilities.

Replacing AS 4187 (AZ/NZS 4187:2019.), AS 5369 sets the bar higher for compliance and quality. CETEC can help ensure your facility meets these new standards through expert water quality testing and risk management solutions.

 

Safeguard Health and Safety

CETEC can help you meet your water quality testing requirements for baseline analysis and ongoing monitoring.

Our services cover final rinse water testing for both manual and washer disinfectors, as well as feed water analysis for steam sterilizers, ensuring compliance and optimal performance

 

AS5369 Compliance Pathway:

Our step-by-step pathway and compliance tool ensures your facility is fully compliant with AS5369 requirements and avoids penalties or funding delays.

  1. Step 1 – Gap Analysis

Our technical specialists conduct a thorough baseline system and compliance assessment to pinpoint areas of non-compliance with AS5369.

  1. Step 2 – Implementation Plan & Remediation

Receive a documented plan mapping out clear steps and corrective actions to meet the new standard.

CETEC will provide practical solutions to fix deficiencies, work with existing suppliers and align with AS5369 standards for water quality.

  1. Step 3– Full Compliance

Achieve full compliance to AS5369. A consultant will conduct testing to confirm the effectiveness of remediation efforts and provide a detailed compliance status report.

  1. Step 4 – Control & Improve

We can implement a CCSD continued compliance program to effectively manage maintenance and regulatory requirements for all CSSD-related equipment.

Additionally, our CSSD Compliance Tool can be utilised to manage all maintenance and compliance requirements.

- Service Benefits

Independent Expertise

Proven Track Record

Current Approved Supplier of State Health Departments—QLD, VIC, WA, SA

Co-Authors of the EnHealth Water Guidelines

Day Hospital Australia Member

Hospital Engineers Member—IHEA

In-depth knowledge of both local and internationals standards—including AS 5369, AS/NZS 4187 – Amendment 2, ISO 15883, and HTM 01-06

300+ Hospitals, Day Facilities, Minor Procedure Units and Dental Clinics across Australia achieved compliance with our help

NATA-Accredited Testing Services & Laboratory

With our in-house laboratory, we deliver reliable and timely water testing and analysis ensuring precise results.

This powerful combination of consultants and laboratory enables us to provide unmatched accuracy and cost efficiencies.