Estates and Facilities Alert 2018/004 Integrated plumbing system (IPS) panels - risk of accidental detachment
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Discusses instances where IPS panels have accidently detached from the wall and fallen, in some cases causing injuries which required clinical attention. Provides actions for those in roles such as facility manager, healthcare designer and contractor.
Document History
Issued: 22 August 2018. Review date: 01 August 2021. Estates and Facilities Alert content is agreed between staff representatives from the four NHS administrations and issued throughout the United Kingdom. This document is no longer available from the publisher therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Publisher Information
Health Facilities Scotland
Health Facilities Scotland is a division of National Services Scotland and provides operational guidance to NHS Scotland bodies on a range of healthcare facilities topics. Formerly known as NHS Scotland Property and Environment Forum (NHSSPEF).
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