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BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Presented by Kamaljeet
(Microbiologist)
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• BIO MEDICAL WASTE (BMW) :- Means any waste, which is generated during the diagnosis, treatment or immunisation of human being and animal or in research activities or in the hospital and laboratory.
• HOSPITAL WASTE:- Refers to all waste, biological that is discarded and is not further use.
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DISTRIBUTION OF HOSPITAL WASTE
1. 85 % non-hazardous waste
2. 15% hazardous waste
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CLASSIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
• Anatomical waste
• Pathological waste
• Infectious waste
• Pharmaceutical waste
• Chemical waste
• Sharps waste
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BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
• Collection
• Transportation
• Treatment
• Disposal
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COLOUR CODED BAGS
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YELLOW BAG
• Human Anatomical waste ( tissues, Organs, Body parts) • Animal Anatomical waste ( Experimental animal, body
parts, tissues) • Solid waste ( Items contaminated with blood and body
fluids like dressing, plaster, cotton swabs etc) • Expired or Discarded Medicines ( Pharmaceutical waste) • Chemical waste ( used and discarded disinfectants) • Microbiological and laboratory waste ( Blood bags, cultures,
used blood samples)
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RED BAG
Plastic items ( Recyclable) • Waste generated from disposable items such as
bottles, tubing, intravenous tubes and sets, catheters, urine bags, syringes, vaccutainers, needles cut and gloves.
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BLUE BAG (CARDBOARD BOXES)
• Glassware:- Broken or discarded and contaminated glass including medicine vials and ampoules except those contaminated with cytotoxic waste
• Metallic body implants
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WHITE (PUNCTURE PROOF, LEAK PROOF)
Sharps waste:- Needles, syringes with fixed needles, needles tips cutter or burner, blades, scalpels and any other contaminated sharps objects that may cause puncture and cuts.
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BLACK BAG
Non-infectious waste (85%) generated in hospital can be collected.
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TRANSPORTATION
• Within hospital:- By designated wheeled containers and trolleys
• Outside the hospital:- By the authorized vehicle as specified by the Govt.
• Bags for transportation must be labelled ( date, weight, ward number, department and duty in charge signature)
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TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF BAGS
• Yellow :- Incineration or Deep burial
In absence of above facilities (autoclaving, micro-waving)
• Red :- Autoclaving or micro-waving / hydroclaving , Sterilization.
• Blue :- Disinfection ( by soaking the washed glass waste after cleaning with detergent and Sodium Hypochlorite) or through autoclaving.
• White :- Autoclaving or dry heat Sterilization. And send final disposal to iron foundries or sanitary landfill.
• Black :- Without any treatment can be send to municipal garbage or land filling
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PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS
• Gloves
• Masks and Goggles
• Boots
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VACCINATION
• HEPATITIS B VACCINE
• TETANUS TOXOID
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ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE
• CONTACT CMO
• Use of Hand sanitizers/ Tap water with soap/ Disinfectants
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