Santa Clara County Sharps Program Drop Box Decals
MED-Project Call Center
1 844 MEDPROJECT
1 844 633 7765 TTY 711
www.med-project.org
Accepted: Sharps (such as hypodermic needles, pen needles, pre-loaded sharps, auto-injectors, intravenous needles, lancets, and other devices used to penetrate the skin for drawing blood, or for the delivery of medicines) contained in U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared sharps containers.
Not Accepted: Controlled substances, unwanted medicines not contained in sharps, and loose sharps that are not contained in U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared sharps containers.
All sharps disposal containers should be made of heavy-duty plastic; able to close with a tight-fitting, puncture resistant lid without sharps being able to come out; upright and stable during use; leak-resistant; and properly labeled as “sharps waste” or with the biohazard symbol and the word “BIOHAZARD” to warn of hazardous materials inside the container.
1 Contain. 2 Seal. 3 Drop.
Prop 65 Warning: Entering this area, or coming into contact with items or materials in this kiosk, can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
For more information about the MED-Project program, please go to www.med-project.org, or call
1 844 MEDPROJECT 1 844 633 7765 TTY: 711.
