contaminated sharp

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contaminated sharp

Any object that is capable of penetrating mucocutaneous surfaces including, but not limited to, needles, scalpels, broken glass, broken capillary tubes, and exposed ends of dental wires, which is contaminated by blood and/or pathogens

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