Sharps Waste is defined as Medical Waste. California Health and Safety Code MWMA (117690)(a)(1)(D)  &  (2)(B)

Hypodermics syringes, regularly used by diabetics and other home health care patients, shall be contained in sharps containers. California Health and Safety Code MWMA (118285)(a-d)

Discarding needles loosely in trash cans and dumpsters is not only illegal but also a hazard to workers and the public. A new amendment to the Health and Safety Code, allows Home-Generated-Sharps placed in sharps containers, to be brought to accumulation points by patients, family and other authorized persons for disposal. California Health and Safety Code MWMA (118147)(a) & (SB 372)

Home patients, pharmacies, innkeepers and board and care homes now have "the answer" to the dilemma of disposing of sharps waste.

By utilizing the services of Asepsis Technology you protect yourself and the environment. Don't endanger your health, that of your family, your children, friends or employees.