FAQ


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[accordion-item title=”What Rules and regulations relate to sharps and medical waste disposal?”]
Properly packaged and documented, sharps and medical waste can be shipped via the U.S. Postal Service to a licensed disposal site.
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[accordion-item title=”What is included in my sharps mail back kit?”]
Shipping to the generator, container and kit products, complete instructions, prepaid shipping to the disposal site via the U.S. Postal Service and disposal.
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[accordion-item title=”Who is responsible for proper handling and disposal of medical waste?”]
The generator.
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[accordion-item title=”Does the generator get a document confirming proper disposal?”]
Yes. Sheet 2 of the tracking document is returned to the generator for record keeping.
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[accordion-item title=”What materials can be put in the container?”]
Any contaminated sharp instrument such as needles, syringes, scalpels, lancets, broken glass, culture dishes as well as swabs, bandages and other soft biohazard waste.
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[accordion-item title=”What materials can not be put in the container?”]
Liquids including blood.
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[accordion-item title=”What are the advantages of Sharps and Medical Waste Mail Back system?”]
The system offers the small-volume generator of biohazard waste an opportunity to dispose of these materials properly and legally with out the cost and inconvenience of contracted, scheduled pick-up service[/accordion-item]

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