Transcription of Standard Laser Safety
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AST Standards of Practice for Laser Safety Introduction The following Standards of Practice were researched and written by the AST Education and Professional Standards Committee and have been approved by the AST Board of Directors. They are effective April 1, 2010. AST developed the following Standards of Practice to support healthcare facilities (HCF). reinforce best practices, related to Laser Safety in the perioperative setting. The purpose of the Standards is to provide an outline that surgical team members can use to develop and implement policies and procedures for Laser Safety . The Standards are presented with the understanding that it is the responsibility of the HCF to develop, approve and establish policies and procedures for Laser Safety , according to established HCF protocols.
3 E. HCF should have procedures in place for the management and reporting of laser incidents (accidents and adverse events). (1) Procedures should be in place for addressing laser incidents
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