Popular methods for disposal of medical waste Bashny.Net

< from well conducted medical waste depends on the safety of people. All wastes are divided into classes depending on the biological, toxicological and radiological hazards. In Russia, for the disposal of used special devices.



Today in our country there is no federal law on medical waste, which would provide a clear definition of the concept, as well as containing the rules for their collection. All actions associated with them, are regulated by the sanitary rules. In accordance with these medical waste, depending on the degree of epidemiological, radiation and toxicological risks are divided into classes. To each its demands. In most European countries use special technology to eliminate 90 percent of all waste. In our country, for recycling used method of burial in special landfills.
Why medical waste must be disposed of
According to the UN for almost 30 percent of registered diseases associated with poor quality of the human environment. Without proper treatment, medical waste - the source of the biological, chemical elements in the environment. Burial is not treated material in the ground is not safe, because microorganisms are washed groundwater. Therefore disposal of medical waste must be carried out exclusively organizations that have a permit and they know how to do it correctly. < br /> How is the disposal of waste in the modern world
Today, there are about 40 methods to recycle waste. This may be used:

• Chemical Waste;
• microwave installation;
• Steam disinfecting; One of the most versatile techniques are radial. Their essence lies in the fact that the radiation affects the infected material, then there is the death of microorganisms. This method allows to automate and carry out the process in a continuous mode. After the medical waste is disinfected, it can be a convenient way to dispose of. In particular they can be placed in special landfills, because they cease to be a source of danger to humans or the environment.
  Thermochemical heat recovery allows to quickly grind waste. At the same time the chamber walls are heated to high temperatures and a special solution is injected. Such installations are not very popular in our country because for them need to have a separate room. In addition, they are very expensive.