What is chemotherapeutic waste?
Waste that is contaminated through contact with or has previously contained chemotherapeutic agents, including but not limited to: gloves, gowns, towels, syringes, intravenous solution bags and attached tubing, etc. In order to be considered “Trace” chemotherapeutic waste, item must be “RCRA empty”, containing less than 3% by weight of the original quantity of hazardous drugs. MED-FLEX does not handle “Bulk” chemotherapeutic waste.