Sharps definition

Sharps means hypodermic needles, hypodermic syringes, blades, broken glass, and any devices, instruments or other objects which have acute rigid corners, edges or protuberances.
Sharps means that term as defined in section 13807 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.13807.
Sharps means and includes needles, syringes, and scalpel blades.

Examples of Sharps in a sentence

  • OSHA and Infection Control Systems: including hazardous material bags, Sharps disposal containers, disposable and/or reusable wash cloths, wipes, cleanser product, protective pads/protective liners for furniture and mattresses belonging to the home (pads/protective liners for member-owned furniture will be authorized and paid for by Inclusa), air quality - free of unpleasant odors and second-hand smoke, etc.


More Definitions of Sharps

Sharps means needles, syringes, scalpels, and intravenous tubing with needles attached.
Sharps means any object contaminated with a pathogen or that may become contaminated with a pathogen through handling or during transportation and also capable of cutting or penetrating skin or a packaging material. Sharps includes needles, syringes, scalpels, broken glass, culture slides, culture dishes, broken capillary tubes, broken rigid plastic, and exposed ends of dental wires.
Sharps means any object that may purposefully or accidentally cut or penetrate the skin or mucosa including, but not limited to, pre-sterilized, single use needles, and razor blades.
Sharps means any objects (sterile or contami- nated) that may purposefully or accidentally cut or penetrate the skin or mucosa including, but not limited to, presterilized, single-use needles, scalpel blades, and razor blades.
Sharps means any object contami- nated with a pathogen or that may be- come contaminated with a pathogen through handling or during transpor- tation and also capable of cutting or penetrating skin or a packaging mate- rial. Sharps includes needles, syringes, scalpels, broken glass, culture slides, culture dishes, broken capillary tubes, broken rigid plastic, and exposed ends of dental wires.
Sharps means needles, syringes, scalpels, and
Sharps means that term as defined in section 13807 of