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Principles and Practices of Biosafety - San Diego State University

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Forms <strong>of</strong> Medical Waste<br />

• Solid<br />

Labware (flasks, tubes, plates, bottle, vials)<br />

Pipettes (could also be sharps)<br />

Lab waste (stocks, specimens, cultures, swabs,<br />

vaccines)<br />

Gloves, apparel, wipes<br />

• Liquid<br />

Aspirates, culture fluids, rinses, washes<br />

Sera, body fluids<br />

• Sharps<br />

Anything with a point or edge capable <strong>of</strong><br />

piercing or cutting

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