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p � <br /> attached(if state specifies); <br /> ii. Pipettes; <br /> iii. Scalpel lades <br /> iv. Blood vials; <br /> v. Test tubes; <br /> vi. Needles with attached tubing; <br /> vii. Culture dishes(regardless of the presence of infectious agents); <br /> viii. Broken or unbroken glassware that was in contact with <br /> infectious agents such as used slides and cover slips;and <br /> ix. Razor blades(if state specifies). <br /> e. Unused discarded sharps,including: <br /> i. Hypodermic needles; <br /> ii. Suture needles; <br /> iii. Syringes(if state specifies);and <br /> iv. Scalpel blades <br /> 'L',Jqote: All facility medical waste tracking <br /> and shipping policies, procedures and <br /> documentation forms are written as <br /> general s. Follow State-s"ecific <br /> requirements if a discrepancyexists <br /> between these "uidelines and State <br /> requirements. <br /> RELATED POLICIES/PROCEDURES/REFERENCES: <br /> OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and Enforcement Standards at: <br /> cvww.osha.cov/ <br /> CDC's Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities at: <br /> svww.c(ic.,gov,'nimwr/PDF,•''rr/rr5 2 l 0.pdf <br /> CDC's Guideline for Isolation Precautions:Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents <br /> in Healthcare Settings(2007)at: <br /> h=:i/'ivxvw.cdc.gov/ilicpac/pdt"/isolation/'IsolgiigU2Q07. df <br /> N/A <br /> Medical Waste Policies <br /> Infection Control Policy and Procedure Manual <br /> C' 2001 MED-PASS,Inc.(Revised August 2012) <br /> Version#: I Page 2 of 3 <br />