[Tagging] Sharps / syringe disposal

Markus selfishseahorse at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 16:26:57 UTC 2019


On Tue, 19 Feb 2019, 09:39 Joseph Eisenberg, <joseph.eisenberg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I’m a physician. Sharps boxes are designed for safe disposal of all sharp
> medical waste, whether a scalpel, needle or broken glass.
>

Thanks for your confirmation.

Syringes are not sharp. It’s the needle (which may be attached to a
> syringe) that is the issue
>

Do you or someone else happen to know what is allowed to throw into a bin
labelled 'syringes'? I would have guessed needles and ampoules, but no
other sharp waste such as scalpels.

Regards

Markus
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