Research

Sharps Injuries in USA Health Care Facilities

This study carried out a survey of top ‘sharps safe’ occupational health professionals to ascertain BE incidence in their hospitals for the 2012 calendar year.

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Sharpsmart: Size and Location Impact on Sharps Injuries

This 6-year study examined the impact of converting from a small patient room sharps container to the Sharpsmart reusable sharps container.

Research

Sharpsmart: Reduction in Sharps Injuries, Costs, and CO2 Emissions

This article explores the positive impacts that the Sharpsmart system had on a 400 bed small acute trust, including a reduction in sharps injuries, a reduction in their carbon footprint, and cost and time savings for staff.

Video

Sharpsmart | Activating the Permanent Side Locks

Tamper-proof containers that are clinically-designed In this video, you learn how to activate the permanent side locks on any of […]

Case Study

8 Acute Care Hospitals Study

8 Hospitals in Australia, New Zealand, and Scotland achieved an 86.6% reduction in container related sharps injuries.

Case Study

61% Healthcare Waste Diversion from Carbon-Intensive Treatment

Discover how East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust diverted 61% of their healthcare waste from carbon-intensive treatment.

Case Study

Peterborough City Hospital, a 10 year partnership

This case study explored the impact Sharpsmart has had over a 10 year partnership with Peterborough City Hospitals and the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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Expert Tips for Reducing Needlestick Injuries within Healthcare Settings

Read on to discover some helpful tips from our sharps safety experts for reducing needlestick injuries within healthcare settings.

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Safely Managing Category A Infectious Waste in Healthcare Settings

A guide to Category A waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of Category A, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

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Preventing Pathogen Spread in Clinical Waste Disposal

Discover essential actions to prevent the spread of pathogens in clinical waste disposal. Protect your healthcare facility today with these safe practices.

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Identifying Common Sources of Infection in Hospitals

Learn how to identify common sources of infection in hospitals, explore major transmission risks, and implement strategies to keep your facility safe.

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How to Dispose of Needles

Knowing how to dispose of needle waste is essential for anyone working within healthcare. Learn more about the safe and compliant disposal of needles.