Trolleys splashed with blood, curtain rails covered in dust and very suspicious brown marks on the shower floor. These were the horrific findings of hospital inspectors - despite the some of equipment in question being marked, quite incredibly, as 'clean'. The authority responsible for the hospital in question, Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, has now been reported to the Scottish Government over repeated failures to meet hygiene standards. Numerous pieces of equipment contaminated with blood or body fluids were found by staff from the Healthcare Environment Inspectorate (HEI) when they first visited on September 16 and 17. 'Dirt' on a shower room floor at the Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride. The NHS board responsible for the hospital has now been reported to the Scottish Government over patient safety concerns
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Some of the equipment had been marked as 'clean' by hospital staff
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Offending hospital is Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
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Authority responsible for it has been reported to Scottish Government
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Accused of repeated failures to meet hygiene standards
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