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WASTE – DIPSOSAL IN HOME SETTING BY SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST STAFF
Waste product
Infectious
No known infection
Classification
Colour coding
√
√
Cytotoxic and cytostatic drugs – HTM page
194 eg hormonal, chemo, antiviral
√
√
Hazardous
Yellow sharps receptacle with purple lid
Denatured Controlled drugs
√
√
Hazardous
Blue sealed container with blue lid
None known – small
quantities (no more
than 2-3kg per
collection)
Domestic
Double bag and place in black bag with
householders permission
Infectious
Orange – transport back to base for disposal
in UN compliant container eg Bio bin or
Daniels community box
Catheter bags – see urinary catheters
Cytotoxic/Cytostatic medicine contaminated
waste
Yellow bag/yellow & purple stripe or yellow
sharps receptacle with purple lid (liquid /
medicinal waste)
Colostomy bags – see stoma bags
Dressings and bandages
√ If there is pus,
pungent smell or
purulent exudate
Drains containing fluid that cant be emptied
eg wound, chest
√
√
Infectious
Drains containing fluid that can be emptied
eg pleural drains
√
√
Domestic
R drive/control of infection/waste/waste disposal guidance 2016/community/Dec 2016
OR - Arrange collection
Yellow sealed container with orange lid –
transport back to base for disposal in UN
compliant container eg Bio bin or Daniels
community box
OR - Arrange collection
Black
Patient / Carer to empty prior to disposal. If
unable - staff must wear PPE including
eye/face protection
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Waste product
Infectious
No known infection
Classification
Colour coding
Giving set – used in chemo
Giving set +/- infusion bag
√
√
√
√
Hazardous
Hazardous
Hazardous
Yellow sharps receptacle with purple lid
Yellow sharps receptacle with yellow lid
Glass vials (medicines)
√
√
Incontinence pads*
√ Known GI
infection eg
Salmonella,
shigella, C.difficile
*also applicable in TQtwentyone registered
homes
Yellow sharps receptacle with yellow lid
Infectious
Orange - transport back to base for disposal
in UN compliant container eg Bio bin or
Daniels community box
OR arrange collection
√
Domestic*
Black
*If quantity exceeds 7kg in one collection
arrange an offensive collection
Blue sealed container with blue lid
If this is not available dispose into yellow
sealed container with yellow lid
Yellow rigid airtight container
Blue sealed container with blue lid
Recycle bag if present
If not use black
Black
Yellow rigid container with red lid
Black
Instiligel
√
√
Non Hazardous
clinical waste
Maggots
Medicines not in original packaging
Packaging – cardboard
√
√
na
√
√
√
Misc
Clinical waste
Recycle
Packaging – plastic
Placentas
na
√
√
√
√
Domestic
Anatomical
Domestic
PPE – gloves and aprons
√ eg heavily blood
soiled
Waste product
Infectious
Sanitary waste products
Sharps – contaminated with cytotoxic or
cytostatic medicinal products
√
R drive/control of infection/waste/waste disposal guidance 2016/community/Dec 2016
Infectious
No known infection
Classification
Orange - transport back to base for disposal
in UN compliant container eg Bio bin or
Daniels community box
OR arrange collection
Colour coding
None known
Domestic
Black
√
Hazardous
Yellow sharps receptacle with purple lid
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Sharps – contaminated with medicinal waste
eg syringes with needles attached, ampoules
√
√
Hazardous
Yellow sharps receptacle with yellow lid
Sharps – with no medicinal waste eg
phlebotomy, scissors, cannula, scalpels
√
√
Hazardous
Yellow sharps receptacle with orange lid (if
mixed with drugs sharps can go into yellow
lidded sharps bin)
√
Domestic
Infectious
Black
Orange - If risk of infection must go into
clinical waste stream
√
Hazardous
Specialised disposal through waste contractor
√
Domestic
Black with householders permission
Infectious
Orange - transport back to base for disposal
in UN compliant container eg Bio bin or
Daniels community box
Single use instruments – no risk of sharps
Syphgmanometer including mercury
√ Known infection
or if there is pus,
pungent smell or
purulent exudate or
contaminated with
blood
√
Stoma / Colostomy bags
√ Known GI
infection eg
Salmonella,
shigella, C.difficile
OR arrange collection
Teeth – NO amalgam
√
√
Teeth – with amalgam
√
√
Hazardous
Amalgam waste containers
Thermometers – with mercury
√
√
Hazardous
Specialised disposal through waste contractor
Waste product
Infectious
No known infection
Classification
Colour coding
Tissues (paper)
√
√
Domestic
Black
Small bits of tissue (skin)
√
√
Hazardous
Orange bag - transport back to base for
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Yellow sharps receptacle with yellow lid
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disposal in UN compliant container eg Bio bin
or Daniels community box
OR arrange collection
Urinary catheters +/- catheter bag, including
supra pubic catheters - urine to be
discharged to foul sewer (toilet)
√ If there is frank
haematuria
Wipes
Infectious
Orange - transport back to base for disposal
in UN compliant container eg Bio bin or
Daniels community box
OR arrange collection
√
Domestic
Black with householders permission
√
Domestic
Black with householders permission
Transportation boxes: order codes for UN 3291 compliant Transportation boxes
Bio Bin (www.econix.co.uk)
Orange bin – 1 litre FSL690
2 litre FSL418
5 litre FSL694
Daniels Community Nursing Box (red) (www.daniels.co.uk) Order code: FSL262
All Waste Contract Queries: Tel: 023 8047 5755 or 023 8047 5735. Email: [email protected]
To Arrange Home Collection: please complete the form embedded here
R drive/control of infection/waste/waste disposal guidance 2016/community/Dec 2016
Home patient
request form SHFT.doc
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