Container, disposal, 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
EMDN related code(s)
V0499
CLINICAL USE CONTAINERS (NON-IVD) - OTHER
GMDN related code(s)
14426
Contaminated waste container (A container made of metal, hard plastic and/or cardboard designed for the safe deposit, collection and storage of contaminated and/or otherwise hazardous biological materials (e.g., waste products containing or having been in contact with human blood, sputum, urine and/or faeces). It is not intended to exclusively contain sharps or for in vitro diagnostic purposes. It is typically used with a disposable liner and has a self-closing lid. It is typically identified with a contaminated material symbol on its labelling. The contents will be sent to disposal usually by incineration. This is a reusable device.)