• Decontaminate the meter before recycling or disposing. Wipe the outside of the meter with dilution of
bleach solution (one part bleach to nine parts water).
• Users in professional environments (i.e., healthcare professionals) should follow the existing policies and
procedures governing the proper handling and disposal of potentially infectious waste, e-scrap and
batteries.
*29 CFR 1910.1030 – Bloodborne pathogens
**Directive 2002/96/EC – Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
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