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Reusable sharps bins – are they spreading gut infections?

Ian Blenkharn June 28, 2015 0

A remarkable taster of research data soon to be presented at an upcoming APIC meeting, identifies higher rates of Clostridium difficile infection among hospitals that use reusable sharps containers. These […]

Reusable sharps container gets FDA approval

Ian Blenkharn October 5, 2013 0

Rehrig Healthcare announced its SharpsTank® Reusable Sharps Container Model TS received Food and Drug Administration approval to market the device as an FDA 510(k) cleared Class II medical device. The 4.9-gallon […]

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reusable sharps container

Reusable sharps bins – are they spreading gut infections?

Reusable sharps container gets FDA approval