Regulator guidance

How to clean and sterilise reusable skin penetration equipment and instruments (NSW Health fact sheet)

NSW Health. Factsheet, New South Wales.

Version: Current as at 21 November 2025
Last read: 7 October 2026

NSW Health's step by step guidance on cleaning, packaging, sterilising and recording reprocessing of reusable instruments, with the Regulation's twelve month record requirement. It cites AS 5369:2023 as the standard the Regulation points to. The companion fact sheet 'Cleaning and sterilising reusable equipment and instruments' covers the reprocessing area layout.

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