NEEDLE PICKUP KIT 5 APPLICATION - FIRST AID

Needle Pick Up Kit - 5 Application 

Everything needed to make safe a discarded needle and hygienically clean up the site. Follow the steps below to prevent a needlestick injury and minimise the risk of biological contamination.

• Step 1 – put on protective clothing, apron and gloves
• Step 2 – pick up syringe with tongs, carefully separate needle into sharps container using internal petal aperture and the place the syringe in the biohazard waste bag.
• Step 3 – close the container lid and place in the biohazard bag
• Step 4 – sprinkle the absorbent granules over the spill area and wait for the gel to form
• Step 5 – remove the gel using the scoop and scraper and place in the waste bag
• Step 6 – spray area with disinfectant, clean with the dry wipe and place in the biohazard bag
• Step 7 – remove the apron and the gloves and place in the biohazard bag
• Step 8 – wipe hands using the disinfectant wipe, place in the waste bad and dispose on bag in accord with local regulations