Medical waste hazard health, Shanghai is going to promote medical waste traceability system
According to the latest reports, medical waste contains potential pathogens, can pass through the human respiratory tract, digestive tract, damaged skin to enter the body, causing disease spread and health hazards. Shanghai health supervision department in November 30th revealed that the current Shanghai has 40 public medical institutions in the beginning of a comprehensive pilot medical waste traceability mechanism, which has achieved full coverage of Minhang District.
According
to the latest reports, medical waste contains potential pathogens, can pass
through the human respiratory tract, digestive tract, damaged skin to enter the
body, causing disease spread and health hazards. Shanghai health supervision
department in November 30th revealed that the current Shanghai has 40 public
medical institutions in the beginning of a comprehensive pilot medical waste
traceability mechanism, which has achieved full coverage of Minhang District.
The
introduction of RFID technology, RFID, specific goals through radio recognition
to read and write the relevant data about medical waste disposal time and other
information sources through the scanner sweep instant access. Health Authority
official said, Minhang District has become the first in Shanghai formed the
scale of medical waste collection informatization pilot counties, and achieve
full coverage area, hospital to hospital in the medical waste collection and transportation
process management, supervision departments to conduct real-time monitoring of
the medical structure of public medical waste collection and transportation
machine, and this information at the same time, the establishment of early
warning system, once the amount of medical waste fluctuates significantly, can
timely check whether a medical waste is missing.
Shanghai
City Health Authority said that Shanghai has "to explore the medical waste
management" into a new round of "strengthening the action plan for
the construction of public health system in three years, in addition to Minhang
District, Jiading District, Xuhui District and some other medical institutions
are also medical waste management pilot, the city has more than 40 medical
institutions using the Internet to manage medical waste, next year it is
expected to gradually promote the city.