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sharps box disposal

  1. ColinUK

    Disposal of sharps and question about wipes

    I know we can’t use normal wipes before jabbing our fingers but it’s not always possible to wash hands with soap and water before testing either so which alcohol free wipes do folks prefer to have with them just in case? Also how do you dispose of the lancets and strips afterwards? Currently...
    • ColinUK
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    • new abd seeking advice new and not sure wat to do new diagnosis sharps sharps box disposal t2d
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    • Forum: General Message Board
  2. L

    Yellow Sharps Boxes

    Hi Folks, I have learned today that the Yellow Sharps Boxes are now considered to be household waste and as such can no longer be collected by my local Surgery. Great, except that the local Council insists that these are collected by a specialist firm who will charge a minimum of £3.24 per box...
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