Interim storage and permanent disposal of medical sharps

Details Interim storage and permanent disposal of medical sharps Interim storage and permanent disposal of medical sharps

1998-11-05

2000-11-07

Gehman, Bryon P.

Special receptacle or package

Combined or convertible

Packaged assemblage or kit

206366, 206370, 215263, 220908, 106697, 106724, 106823, B65D 6900

Patent

active

061423033

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for the interim sanitary storage of medical sharps and subsequent inurnment of them to a condition acceptable in commercial landfills. A receptacle contains dry calcium hypochlorite to sanitize sharps that are placed in the reception. It has a removable closure cap to admit the sharps. A supply container contains cementitious material to which water is added, and then poured into the receptacle to envelop the sharps. A permanent lock is applied to the receptacle cap to prevent further access or escape of the sharps which are encapsulated in the resulting cementitious urn.

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