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What are the requirements for decontaminating RMW before disposal?

April 26, 2017decontaminating disposal requirements rmw

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What are the requirements for decontaminating RMW before disposal?

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Waste streams containing or contaminated with BSL-2 organisms (agent capable of causing disease in healthy adults) should be autoclaved prior to disposal. Collect these materials in orange autoclave bags and when done place it into a red bag. The material must still be treated as RMW.