Cold storage for medical waste

Cold storage for medical waste

• Functions: storage of medical waste and cold-stored waste.
• Contaminated medical wastes arising from hospitals, medical institutions and centers shall be stored in yellow plastic bags packed, means of collection and transported by closed containers

 

 

• In hospitals, waste is discharged daily and hazardous waste retention time is 48 hours. For small medical facilities, the storage time for infectious wastes, sharp objects, medical waste from laboratories and pharmaceutical waste must not exceed 1 week; Particularly, the waste group of clinical waste must be burned or buried immediately. Infectious medical waste is incinerated within 48 hours by 02 systems of two-level waste incinerators with a capacity of 500 kg/hour/furnace.