Churchill Hospital - Controlling Legionella risk in a Oxford hospital building using copper and silver ionisation
Churchill Hospital - Controlling Legionella risk in a Oxford hospital building using copper and silver ionisation
4 PagesCase Study Churchill Hospital Controlling Legionella risk in a Oxford hospital building using copper and silver ionisationChurchill Hospital Case Study Background The Churchill Hospital (part of the John Radcliffe, Oxfordshire) is a teaching hospital in Oxford, England. The hospital was established in 1942 and is primarily a centre for the treatment of cancer patients, with research and teaching facilities. It has 180 in-patient and 100 day care beds. The Orca Copper and Silver Ionisation system (CSI) system was installed at the Churchill Hospital in November 2014. Sampling Before the CSI system was activated, pre-commissioning samples were taken from 16 outlets identified as being at risk of Legionella contamination. After activation of the CSI system, samples were taken every
