This group included sharps and waste that has been contaminated with body fluid, and microbiological cultures. This type of waste must be placed in special medical waste bags, managed, hauled and disposed of by a licensed medical waste hauler for your state.

“Sharps” is a medical term for devices with sharp points or edges that can puncture or cut skin. Commons examples are: needles, syringes, lancets, auto injectors, infusion sets and slides.

MediWaste’s biohazard bags are manufactured to meet and exceed States and Federal standards. They are properly color coded, impervious to moisture, and tested to preclude ripping, tearing, or bursting. All of our bags have exceeded the 165-gram dropped dart impact resistance test prescribed by Standard D 1709-85 of the American Society for Testing and Materials.

MediWaste’s reusable containers are included with our medical waste disposal services. Our service professionals will help you decide which size is best for you.

Our containers have been tested and approved by OSHA, the FDA, and the DOT. They are leak-resistant, tamper-resistant, puncture-resistant, fire-resistant,and spill-resistant.The containers are constructed of high- density polyethylene, and are built with custom reinforced front and sidewalls, to avoid deformation during transport.We supply our customers with the appropriate size and quantity of medical waste containers to fit their specific service needs.

Containers are properly colored and labeled.