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Section 105330 Of Chapter 6. Safer Medical Devices From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 103. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 6.
105330
. (a) The documentation of sharps injuries, as required by
Section 5193 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations, shall
also include the type and brand of device involved in the incident,
unless this information is unknown by the health care worker.
(b) Documentation, as required by Section 5193 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations, shall be referred to in this section as the "Sharps Injury Log".
(c) In consultation with the program on occupational health and occupational disease prevention, the department's Environment Management Branch, Medical Waste Program, and local enforcement agencies may verify that each hospital, skilled nursing facility, and home health agency is in compliance with this chapter through its current medical waste program or through the establishment of a self-audit program.
(b) Documentation, as required by Section 5193 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations, shall be referred to in this section as the "Sharps Injury Log".
(c) In consultation with the program on occupational health and occupational disease prevention, the department's Environment Management Branch, Medical Waste Program, and local enforcement agencies may verify that each hospital, skilled nursing facility, and home health agency is in compliance with this chapter through its current medical waste program or through the establishment of a self-audit program.
