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amination area? Crunch. Protect your fiber-optic cords, rigid endoscopes and
microsurgical instruments from damage. Either place them on top of heavier
instruments or segregate them into separate containers. Similarly, before you
transport sharp instruments to decontam, you should separate them and place
them in a puncture-resistant container. The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens
Standard requires the
safe disposal of contami-
nated sharps (suture nee-
dles and scalpel blades,
for example) to protect
healthcare workers from
the risk of bloodborne
pathogen transmission.
5. Safely transport instru-
ments to decontam.
Transport soiled instru-
ments to the decontam
area as soon as possible
after the procedure is
completed. Remember
that you must contain
instruments during trans-
port to prevent injury,
exposure to blood, body
fluids, or other potential-
ly infectious materials,
and instrument damage.
The container must be
closed (bins with lids or
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