[Tagging] Medicine Disposal

[Philip Barnes]

Sharps is the term used in the UK too.

Phil (trigpoint) 

On 16 February 2019 22:37:00 GMT, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 16/02/19 19:54, Markus wrote:
>> On Sat, 16 Feb 2019, 00:59 Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:graemefitz1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Would =drugs also apply to sharps bins for needle disposal?
>>
>>     I would think they should have their own tag? (or is there one
>>     already that I just didn't see?)
>>
>>
>> I guess you usually aren't allowed to throw syringes in a drugs drop 
>> box or to throw drugs in a syringes drop box. Therefore i think that 
>> separate keys make sense. How about waste=syringes? (Imho you throw 
>> the whole syringe in, not just the needle.)
>>
>> For the unlikely case of a drop box for both drugs and syringes,
>these 
>> values could be combined as waste=drugs;syringes.
>>
>Here waste boxes for syringes tend to be lables 'sharps' .. I think
>that 
>is an Americanizm. Any UK experience?

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