Medical Waste definition

Medical Waste means isolation wastes, infectious agents, human blood and blood products, pathological wastes, sharps, body parts, contaminated bedding, surgical wastes, potentially contaminated laboratory wastes, and dialysis wastes.
Medical Waste means (i) pathological waste, (ii) blood, (iii) sharps, (iv) wastes from surgery or autopsy, (v) dialysis waste, including contaminated disposable equipment and supplies, (vi) cultures and stocks of infectious agents and associated biological agents, (vii) contaminated animals, (viii) isolation wastes, (ix) contaminated equipment, (x) laboratory waste, (xi) any substance, pollutant, material, or contaminant listed or regulated under any Medical Waste Law, and (xii) other biological waste and discarded materials contaminated with or exposed to blood, excretion, or secretions from human beings or animals.
Medical Waste includes, but is not limited to, (a) pathological waste, (b) blood, (c) sharps, (d) wastes from surgery or autopsy, (e) dialysis waste, including contaminated disposable equipment and supplies, (f) cultures and stocks of infectious agents and associated biological agents, (g) contaminated animals, (h) isolation wastes, (i) contaminated equipment, (j) laboratory waste, and (k) various other biological waste and discarded materials contaminated with or exposed to blood, excretion, or secretions from human beings or animals. “Medical Waste” also includes any substance, pollutant, material, or contaminant listed or regulated under the Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988, 42 U.S.C. §§6992, et seq. (“MWTA”).

Examples of Medical Waste in a sentence

  • Contractor shall be responsible for all costs of clean up and/or removal of spilled regulated substances as a result of Contractor’s services or operations performed under this Agreement, including, but not limited to: Hazardous and toxic substances, Hazardous waste, Universal waste, Medical waste, Biological waste, Sharps waste.


More Definitions of Medical Waste

Medical Waste means any waste that is generated in the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of
Medical Waste means all waste generated in direct patient care or in diagnostic or research areas that is non-infectious but aesthetically repugnant if found in the environment.
Medical Waste means isolation wastes, infectious agents, human blood and blood products, pathological wastes, sharps, body parts, contaminated bedding, surgical wastes, potentially contaminated laboratory wastes, or dialysis wastes, and includes any medical or infectious wastes as defined by the MDEQ.
Medical Waste includes, but is not limited to, pathological waste, blood, sharps, wastes from surgery or autopsy, dialysis waste, including contaminated disposable equipment and supplies, cultures and stock of infectious agents and associated biological agents, contaminated animals, isolation wastes, contaminated equipment, laboratory waste, various other biological waste and discarded materials contaminated with or exposed to blood, excretion or secretion from human beings or animals, and any substance, pollutant, material or contaminant listed or regulated under the Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988, 42 U.S.C. xx.xx. 6992, et seq.
Medical Waste means that term as it is defined in section 13805 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.13805.
Medical Waste means any substance, pollutant, materials or contaminant listed or regulated under the Medical Waste Laws.
Medical Waste means that term as it is defined in