Knowledge Centre

Knowledge Centre

As a clinical partner, we want to empower you to provide a safer environment for your staff, greater waste segregation outcomes for lower environmental impact, and a more efficient workflow. To do this, we have compiled some of our best resources to help you achieve safety in sharps handling and optimised clinical waste management within your facility. 

The Historical Trends and Improvements in SI

This article glances at the history behind sharps injuries and how it has been improv...

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Bag to Bedside: Safety, Environmental, and Waste Improvements

This article studies the impact of the Bag to Bedside system on patient care, infecti...

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The Widespread Movement to Reusable Sharps Containers

This paper acknowledges the significant impact that reusable containers have had on h...

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Sharpsmart: 28% Waste Reduction After Introducing Reusables

The 11 hospital study elaborates on the benefits of using a reusable container rather...

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The Microbiology Behind Reusable Containers in Hospitals

The paper delves into the microbiology behind reusable clinical waste containers and...

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Safety and Cost Considerations for Medical Device Decisions

The article, ‘Litigation Exposure from a "Cost Over Safety" Attitude’ explored cases...

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Sharpsmart: Impact on Sharps Injuries

A Before-After intervention study of 8 acute care hospitals ranging in size from 150...

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The Sharpsmart Rebrand

Sharpsmart was founded from a deep reservoir of vision, entrepreneurialism, and indus...

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