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Dispose of waste using proper precautions and in accordance with local
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regulations.
Expose waste container contents to bleach (10% of total volume) for 30 minutes
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before disposal.
Prevent waste overflow by emptying the waste container daily and whenever the
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waste indicator shows that the waste container is getting full.
Information on laboratory safety
For information on laboratory safety, see the following guidelines. CLSI documents
can be ordered online at www.clsi.org.
Protection of Laboratory Workers from Occupationally Acquired Infections;
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Approved Guideline—Fourth Edition. Wayne, PA: Clinical and Laboratory Standards
Institute, 2014. CLSI document M29-A4.
Procedures for the Handling and Processing of Blood Specimens for Common
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Laboratory Tests; Approved Guideline—Fourth Edition. Wayne, PA: Clinical and
Laboratory Standards Institute, 2010. CLSI document GP44-A4.
European Council Directive on the protection of workers from risks related to
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exposure to biological agents at work (2000/54/EC) and its relevant national
transpositions.
Precaution labels
Introduction
This topic describes the hazard labels and their location on the instrument and
provides a description of the potential hazard.
Instrument labels
The following precaution labels appear on the instrument. Do not remove these
labels. Use appropriate precaution to avoid injury by the indicated hazard.
Precaution labels
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