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Controlled Substance <strong>Waste</strong>Mandatory ACCOUNTABILITY !• No definition of “waste”• No distinction between expired, contaminatedcontrolled substances and saleable product• Accountability required of all controlled substances• Most US hospitals Sewer this waste• Reverse Distributors› to be DEA Registrants to removeSource: Mark W. Caverly, Chief; DEA Office of Diversion Control
Aerosolized Drug Products• Highly specialized drug delivery devicesœ Varying international regulations• Puncture PRIOR to incineration• Triple rinsing prior to landfill• Rinsate disposed of properly
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Page 3 and 4: • March & September 2008œ Health
Page 5 and 6: Environmental Effects• Steroid pl
Page 7 and 8: US Regulatory Bodies for RX WastesP
Page 9 and 10: Pending Legislation• Drug Free Wa
Page 11 and 12: What Drug Waste is Regulated?• So
Page 13 and 14: P-listedDrug, vials and packagingEP
Page 15 and 16: EPA Defined Hazardous DrugsD-Listed
Page 17 and 18: Risk Management & Liability• Civi
Page 19 and 20: DOT Manifest for TransportStandard
Page 21 and 22: EPA’s Current StatusNo Health-sys
Page 23 and 24: Think of All Areas WhereDrugs Are H
Page 25: Biohazard Sharps Containers• “U
Page 29 and 30: Medicinal Leeches and MaggotsBiohaz
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Page 33 and 34: Model IIElectronic Devices for RX W
Page 35 and 36: Model IVManaging All RX Waste as Ha
Page 37 and 38: Proper Hazardous Drug Waste Disposa
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