Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 28. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
PART IV. Health Facilities |
Subpart B. General and Special Hospitals |
Chapter 109. Nursing Services |
Section 109.67. Disposable syringes and needles
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Disposable syringes and needles shall be maintained in hospital-approved locations which provide adequate security, and access shall be available only to authorized personnel. Provision shall be made for disposable syringes and needles to be destroyed or otherwise rendered unusable and inaccessible immediately following their use.
The provisions of this § 109.67 amended September 19, 1980, effective September 20, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 3761. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (37817).
Notation
The provisions of this § 109.67 issued under 67 Pa.C.S. § § 61016104; and Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1973 (71 P. S. § 755-2).