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Are the plastics used in medical devices recycled and used?

Are the plastics used in medical devices recycled and used?

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The hospital has two garbage bags, a pack of medical waste a pack of medical waste, infusion bag infusion tube belongs to the medical waste, will be installed after the registration and then taken to the hospital waste treatment station, and then have a special transport vehicles shipped to the medical waste centralized treatment place for harmless treatment, because the medical waste is dangerous goods, may lead to infectious diseases, not recycled recycling.
If you say that medical equipment is the operation of the operation tool, as long as it is not disposable, certainly can not be used once thrown ah, are cleaning, packaging, disinfection, recycling ah. Once used, it is thrown away, as medical waste treatment (this treatment is certainly not returned to the factory to wash and take out to buy, whether it is to extract raw materials, and then manufacture other goods do not know)
If the implants (in the body after the operation is finished, some implants) will be removed after the recovery of the patient, but after removal of both metals, ceramics, plastics or other specific materials are Unrecyclable disinfection again after implantation in vivo (one patient is not allowed). Generally after taking out to the family, the family should not be treated as data waste.

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