
Safety Engineered Devices : Use and Activation in Six Western US Hospitals
What is the article? This article asks, “Are we using Safety Engineered Devices (SEDs) frequently enough”, in addition to, “Are […]

Exposure Injury Reduction Strategies: Results that Protect Lives
What is the article? This peer reviewed study supports the 2011 EXPO-S.T.O.P (Exposure Survey of Trends in Occupational Practice) study […]

Sharpsmart: Size and Location Impact on Sharps Injuries
This 6-year study examined the impact of converting from a small patient room sharps container to the Daniels Sharpsmart reusable sharps container.

Sharps Injuries in USA Health Care Facilities
This study carried out a survey of top ‘sharps safe’ occupational health professionals to ascertain BE incidence in their hospitals for the 2012 calendar year.

Safety Engineered Devices: Use and Activation in USA
The study sampled sharps containers from 5 facilities to identify the proportion of hollow-bore SED among the sharps present, and the proportion of SED correctly activated.

Safety Engineered Devices: Use and Activation in Australia
The study took a sampling of sharps containers to identify the proportion of hollow-bore SED among the sharps present and the proportion of SED correctly activated.

Sharpsmart Sharps Containers: Impact on Emissions & Injuries
A 12 month study determining the effect of the Sharpsmart on greenhouse gas emissions and sharps injuries at the 500 bed Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Hospital.

Sharpsmart: Impact of Engineering on Sharps Injuries
A 2 year, 28 hospital before-and-after study comparing sharps injuries in hospitals that converted to Daniels reusable system to those who did not.

Medismart Safety Cost Volume Impact
A 3 year study examining the impact of transitioning from a 240 Litre bin to a Daniels M64 Medismart.

Reusable Sharps Containers Improve Staff and Environmental Safety
This paper analyses Methodist Medical Center’s decision to use a reusable containment system for biomedical waste in 2005.

The Historical Trends and Improvements in SI
This article glances at the history behind sharps injuries and how it has been improved with industry standards and container manufacturing.

The Widespread Movement to Reusable Sharps Containers
This paper acknowledges the significant impact that reusable containers have had on healthcare facilities and discusses the growth of the market.