Receptacle, cytotoxic waste

Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
A090199
ORGAN COLLECTION CONTAINERS - OTHER
GMDN related code(s)
36021
Cytotoxic waste container (A container made of metal, hard plastic and/or cardboard designed for the safe deposit, collection and storage of cytotoxic materials (e.g., chemotherapy/antineoplastic drugs). It is typically used with a liner or a sealed leak proof bag, and has a lid for that allows temporary and final closure options; the lid typically includes a seal to prevent leakage. It is identified with a cytotoxic biohazard symbol on its labelling and sent to an appropriate waste treatment plant for disposal when filled to the recommended level.)