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What Are "sharps"? |
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Answer» Sharps are discarded needles and lancets that have been used in ANIMAL or human patient care / treatment or in MEDICAL, research or industrial laboratories. Sharps INCLUDE items such as hypodermic needles, syringes, dental carpels, and SCALPEL BLADES. Please note that certain exemptions apply to farmers. For a list of qualifying items see CGS section 22a-209b (13). Sharps are discarded needles and lancets that have been used in animal or human patient care / treatment or in medical, research or industrial laboratories. Sharps include items such as hypodermic needles, syringes, dental carpels, and scalpel blades. Please note that certain exemptions apply to farmers. For a list of qualifying items see CGS section 22a-209b (13). |
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