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1. What are "sharps?"

Sharps include lancets, hypodermic needles and syringes, scalpel blades, and glass articles that have been broken (other than household items).

2. Who are home sharp users?

A person who generates sharp wastes for the purpose of their own care or treatment in their home. For example, an insulin dependent diabetic or a terminally ill person being cared for by family members and given injections.