Why do you Need Professional Cleaning for Sharps and Needles?

Sharps is a medical term objects that possess a sharp points or edges that can puncture or cut the skin. Needles and syringes can be found in a variety of places including home, office or while you’re travelling somewhere. It’s best to stay clear of these objects as they could have been used for a variety of applications such as to manage the medical conditions of people or their pets, including allergies, arthritis, cancer, diabetes, hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, infertility, migraines, multiple sclerosis, osteoporosis, blood clotting disorders, and psoriasis. Sharps and needles waste includes syringes, razors, knives, lancets, scissors, fishing hooks, insulin pen tips, pins, broken bottles, scalpels and EpiPens.

Due to all the potential dangerous used needles and other sharps carry, the proper disposal of these is paramount. It is best to dispose these in an FDA cleared sharps and needles disposal container or have a professional cleaning of sharps and needles done. Later being a better option as they not only properly dispose these objects but also take care of all the other contaminants and chemicals that could be associated with them. It is imperative that any spotting of needles and sharps is quickly reported and asked to be handled by trained professionals.

Sharps and needles have several dangers associated with them. They can cause severe infections to humans as well as our beloved pets. A simple cut or a wound from these objects can expose you various deadly viruses depend on what the sharp or needle has come in contact with, such as a chemical, harmful or biological material. If the needle or sharp has come in contact with blood, body fluids or cell lines, then there is chance of you catching a blood born disease such as Hepatitis B or C or HIV. There could be several other risks like, if the needle is dirty, it could give rise to Tetanus.

It is important that these objects are disposed in the correct way and we at Bio-Cleanse Services make sure that they are. Our team of trained and specialised sharps and needle clean up experts who work methodically and systematically to ensure that the area is left in a safe and a sharps and needle free area. Call now on “0427 411 789” to know more about our services or visit our website.

Do you need professional cleaning services?

We, Bio Cleanse Pty Ltd, provide all kinds of cleaning services, right from hoarding and meth lab cleaning to water and fire damage clean-ups and insect infestation control services. You must be wondering why you should hire us, when you can do the cleaning all by yourself.

We have answers to some of your questions.

Whenever there is a blood spill in a crime scene situation, there are fair chances of pathogens getting involved with blood and spreading infection all around. If the incident goes unnoticed, the surrounding areas get highly disease-prone. Removal of the matter does not solve the problem; for pathogens can infect the air, floor and furniture. We will ensure you that the area is thoroughly disinfected. The same would be true for mould, insect and other such infestations.

It starts with a single item and then, piles up to be a burden. Yes! We are talking about hoarding. Throwing away things which were dear to you (or someone you know), which you thought you would use in future, can be difficult. You might end up in keeping all of them. We take up this for you. We make sure that your stuff is properly disposed and also that your place is thoroughly cleaned.

Sharp objects and syringes clean-up also requires some training. You just cannot discard these objects for you might end up hurting yourself or others in your vicinity. We do sharps and syringes clean-up for hospitals and clinics. We believe in the - Your safety is our mission - adage.

Deaths of dear ones leave a void in our lives. We cannot bring ourselves around to the fact that they are gone. Cleaning up their room or house or living areas often becomes a difficult or traumatic thing to do. We understand your situation. We can help you with the cleaning.

Visit our website www.bio-cleanse.com.au to know more about us! We are really the cleaning specialists.

Disposal of Community Sharps

People use sharps to treat medical conditions such as allergies, cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, arthritis, migraines, etc. Some also use sharps to illegally inject drugs. These are called community sharps as they are used in a non-medical setting.

More often than not, these sharps get disposed haphazardly, without any proper disposal. Disposing sharps like this can pose grave dangers of injury and infection to whoever comes in contact with it. The people likely to come in contact with sharps in such a manner are community children, janitors, cleaners, waste haulers, recycling plant workers, housekeepers and sewage treatment workers. Hence it is essential that disposal of community sharps should be properly done.
 

• Community sharps should be kept separate from other waste. It shouldn’t be mixed with household waste and disposed in domestic and public bins. Also, it shouldn’t be disposed down the toilet flush, drains or discarded in the environment.

• Dispose it in a puncture-resistant container (not glass) and seal it when it is three-quarters full. Always dispose the sharp with the sharp end first.

• Sharps disposal bins should be placed in every neighbourhood to prevent the risky community sharps getting mixed with other trash. These bins should be strictly used only for sharps disposal.

• For local businesses, sharps disposal bins should be installed in restrooms, toilets and other needed areas of the factory. A contractor should be hired to remove all the disposed sharps periodically.

•  Wear gloves when disposing the sharps. Don’t do it with your bare hands. One ought to use a plier or tongs to pick up the sharps.

Bio Cleanse Pty Ltd offers professional sharps disposal services. Visit www.bio-cleanse.com.au for more information.