Non-reusable containers for the collection of sharp medical items used in health care areas

Published by	Publication Date	Number of Pages
AS	01/01/1992		6

Category: AS

Description

AS 4031 – Non-reusable containers for the collection of sharp medical items used in health care areas

Specifies requirements for non-reusable containers intended for the safe collection and transport, in health care areas, of used sharp objects which may be infectious, and are disposed of with their contents. Appendices include methods of test for handle integrity, impact resistance and resistance to penetration.