Medical Sharps
According to the Coalition for Safe Community Needle Disposal, “U.S. residents use needles and syringes to inject themselves more than three billion times each year. One out of 12 households includes someone who uses hypodermic needles and syringes.” These numbers continue to increase as the national average of insulin users continues to rise. Proper disposal of medical sharps is a very important matter.
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