Florida Biomedical Waste Program

 

We dispose of all of your medical wastes, including: biohazards waste, sharps waste, pharmaceutical waste, amalgam, and developer. Florida Biomedical Waste Program Biomedical (or biohazardous) wastes are materials that are, or are saturated, with potential blood borne pathogens. These include items such as bodily materials, gauze, saturated gloves, and disposable materials from procedures. Process and secondary wastes include materials such as amalgam, mercury, and developer. These materials may encounter potential blood-borne pathogens or may be harmful to the environment. Biomedical waste is defined as any solid or liquid waste which may present a threat of infection to humans.  Included in this definition are non‑liquid human tissue and body parts, laboratory and veterinary waste which contains human‑disease causing agents, discarded disposable sharps, human blood, blood products, body fluids and other material.