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HOSPITAL DISPOSAL OF WASTE <br /> Trace Chemo RCRA Waste Pharmaceutical Biohazardous Needles/Sharps Regular Controlled <br /> Waste Waste Waste Garbage Substance Waste <br /> z <br /> m <br /> ...........� �. <br /> Color/ Yellow Trace Black container Blue Pharm. Red biohazard Clear or red Clear bag/ White Controlled <br /> Container Chemo container container (red bag Sharps White garbage Substance Waste <br /> De*tion container waste) container container Container <br /> • Empty • Hazardous RCRA • All Partially • Items soaked or caked • Contaminated • IV bags with • IV liquids: Drain the <br /> syringes, waste of a sufficient used/residual with blood broken glass Nacl, dextrose, liquid from the IV <br /> empty vials, quantity that can be Pharmaceuticals • Containers or . Disposable blades vitamins, and into the container <br /> empty IV poured or will flow . IV bags and tubing equipment Containing and scalpels electrolytes can • Syringes: Expunge <br /> tubing from out of the container that contains residual fluid blood or blood • Lancets be poured down contents into <br /> chemotherapy • Hazardous RCRA medication known ...to be infected • Needles the drain and bag container and place <br /> drugs waste generated by • Syringes(Needless with diseases which are . Syringes can be disposed empty syringe in <br /> • Gowns and cleaning up a spill Syringes or Oral highly communicable to . Pipettes of in the regular sharps container <br /> �• gloves • Hazardous RCRA Syringes)with ...humans • Emptied narcotic garbage) • Vials&Ampoules: <br /> contaminated waste contained as Residual Medication • Live or attenuatedneedles, syringes & ® Dirty Diapers Draw out remaining <br /> s from partial or full vial, • Pharmaceutical vaccines ampules • Empty Tylenol contents and <br /> chemotherapy ampoule or syringe (pourable medication). • Lab waste: Cultures cups children's expunge in to <br /> ® drugs • EXAMPLES- and stocks of infectious **NO TRASH OR Tylenol, Cough container. <br /> u� <br /> Insulin • (NOTE:EMPTY agents PAPER PRODUCTS syrup Patches: Drop <br /> Aerosol Inhalers Needleless Syringes Suction canisters Empty Suction through vertical slot <br /> Benzoin Tincture may be disposed of in (solidified) Canisters (return Fentanyl <br /> o Silver Nitrate the Red Bio Hazardous (Unless patches to <br /> Sticks Waste) suspected to pharmacy per <br /> • Unused Barium have had policy) <br /> Sulfate infectious Pills, Tablets and <br /> m • Nicotine substances) Capsules: Drop <br /> ^? (packaging) Food Items through middle hole <br /> • Warfarin Paper, Trash, <br /> (packaging) Wrappers *NO: <br /> • Gloves • Syringes, <br /> • Breast Milk vials or <br /> Ampoules <br /> ® Drugs other <br /> than <br /> controlled <br /> substances <br /> Note: Only vitamins; Nacl, dextrose, and electrolytes can go down the drain, NO EXCEPTIONSI <br /> All waste bins must stay in a CLOSED siin. If the latch or pedal is broken, place an Engineeringor order <br /> forSteri-cycle to fix. Then call EVS at x4947 for replacement. <br />