Plastic wrapper of surgical syringe should be discarded in:
Black bag A simplified color coding of Biomedical Waste Management, standard guidelines given by Ministry of Environment and Forest is as follows. Waste Plastic wrapper being a general waste is disposed in black Colour code of bag Waste disposed I) Black bag Noninfectious waste: - office papers, general waste, kitchen waste 2) Red hag Infectious plastic waste, disposable tunings, catheters, gloves, gauze, bandages and items contaminated with blood and body fluids 3) Yellow bag Human tissues, organs, body pas, pathology tissues, animal carcass Puncture proof containers Used needles, syringes, scalpels, blades, sharps
Black bag
Yellow bag
Red bag
Blue