Uploaded on Aug 19, 2020
Alternatively, the latest innovative solutions for medical waste disposal are also available in the market. They do not require any separate storage before treating medical sharps.
Medical Sharps Disposal
Medical Sharps Disposal Onsite Waste Technologies OnSite Waste Technology is a firm located in Newport Beach, California. We are committed to lowering the risk, cost, and effects that medical waste treatment and disposal leave on the environment. Our current technology TE- 5000 is a processing unit of the size of a desktop but transforms the waste, including syringes into disinfected garbage. It lessens the CO2 influence by lessening waste. Our mission is to reduce the transportation of waste to any common location. We are dedicated to presenting greener and cleaner options for processing the disposal of medical wastes. We also look forward to assisting NGOs, first responders, and government agencies to dispose of large quantities of sharps waste to minimize the risk for community members, workers, and others. Disposing Sharps Safely - A Necessity First, let’s know a little about Sharps. Sharps is a collective medical term used for pointing or sharp objects that can easily cut the skin. They are most primarily use in Hospitals or clinics for treatment purposes but are nowadays used at home or work or while travelling also for treating medical conditions of people or pets like allergies, diabetes, arthritis, and many more. It can harm you or your children or pets if these used objects or sharps are not discarded properly. It is necessary to use correct practices for these medical sharps disposal. The most common being needles, syringes, lancets, auto-injectors, etc. Safe Sharps Disposal – Significance The used needles and sharps should be disposed of properly, because they are dangerous to people and pets as they may injure your loved ones and spread infections that can be fatal like, HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, etc. Safe disposal is important whether you are anywhere, school, home, work or any other public place. Losing needles and other sharps in household trash or recycle bins, may put sewage workers, janitors, housekeepers, children and everyone in reach of it, at risk of getting injured or harm. Everyone should follow the same procedure of disposing of sharps that have been used on anyone, be it persons or pets. Medical Sharps Disposal The sharps already used should be disposed of immediately using a sharps disposal container. Many sharps disposal containers are available with pharmacies, health care providers and online. The containers are FDA cleared and puncture and leak- resistant with a tight-fitting lid. In case these containers are not available, then you can use a strong and durable plastic container like laundry detergent container. Accidentally Hurt by a Used Needle or Sharp? In case you accidentally get hurt by someone else’s used needle or sharp, you should wash the area immediately with soap and use a skin antiseptic. Once done, call your physician or a local hospital for prompt medical assistance. TE 5000 Contact us Address: 4343 Von Karman Ave., Suite 250 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: https://www.onsitewaste.com/ Mobile No: (949) 409-1346 Social Links https://www.instagram.com/onsite_waste/ https://www.facebook.com/onsitewaste https://twitter.com/WasteOnsite https://www.linkedin.com/company/onsite-waste-technolog ies/
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