Sharps container.

General Info

Needles are dropped into the container without touching the outside of the container. Needles should never BE pushed or forced into the container. AS damage to the container And/or NEEDLESTICK injuries MAY result. Proper USE of a sharps container includes pick UP by or delivery to an approved "RED BAG" or medical waste treatment site. In addition to this PRE existing safety measure. ALL U. S. Medical and educational staff are federally required to BE tested on their knowledge of BLOODBORNE pathogens.

Hours

Regular Hours

Mon - Fri:	9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Categories

Medical Service Organizations, Medical Equipment & Supplies, Waste Containers, Waste Disposal-Medical

Payment Options

Location

Sharps Containers referred to as Sharps Disposal Containers, Medical Waste Disposal Containers, Biomedical Waste Disposal Containers, specially made containers used to contain hazardous "piercing" instruments and reduce the chance of spreading infection.

Associations

Healthcare Waste Institute,IFA,Naid

Other Link

http://sharpscontainers.org