Leaders in compliant PQ, since 2005.
Process validation & clinical design.
Independent and evidence-based.
Sterilizer Validation Australia (SVA) is a specialist provider of decontamination science, engineering, and clinical design services within Australia's reusable medical device industry. We help health organizations to achieve compliance goals while increasing the performance and reliability of critical processes. For more than twenty years, our team has worked with major health organisations around Australia to deliver reprocessing outcomes which are compliant, state of the art, and optimised for patient safety.
Our Services
Process Validation
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We provide industry-leading, unbiased PQ in all stages of RMD reprocessing, and maintain strict compliance with AS/NZS 4187:2014 and applicable ISO Standards.
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SVA’s clinical team brings over 20 years experience in nursing, nurse unit management and clinical management. Our qualified trainers provide support and training for reprocessing teams in areas ranging from reprocessing principles, workflow and product family categorisation, to Standards, risk mitigation and remediation.
Engineering & Science
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Water chemistry and purification systems, steam generation and reticulation, electrical engineering, redundancy and services design.
Our team has worked in the hospital engineering field for the last 30 years, and contributed to dozens of major health infrastructure projects nation-wide.
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SVA’s in-house laboratory provides analysis specific to the requirements of RMD reprocessing and applicable Standards.
Interpretation of results and recommendations are provided by our qualified team (applied sciences, chemistry, microbiology, biomedical engineering).Services include water quality, protein analysis, endotoxin residue analysis, total organic carbon, bacterial culturing, biofilm.
Clinical Area Design
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SVA has contributed to major health infrastructure and redevelopment projects in the public and private sectors, delivering progressive reprocessing departments that are efficient, statutorily compliant and highly effective.
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Australia's largest and most experienced validation team.
SVA provides independent and fully compliant Performance Qualification [PQ] for health organisations in every state and territory - from metropolitan areas to the far reaches of the outback. Our multidisciplinary team brings expertise in Standards and the technical aspects of decontamination, as well as CSSD management, facility management, and clinical education. SVA has extensive experience across all brands and types of reprocessing equipment in sterilizing and endoscopy departments.
1000+
Reprocessing machines
certified annually.
