Ind. Code § 16-41-16-2
Contaminated sharp
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.
(a) As used in this chapter, "contaminated sharp" means an object that meets the following conditions:
- (1) Is capable of cutting or penetrating the skin.
- (2) Has been in contact with blood or body fluids.
(b) The term includes a hypodermic or suture needle, syringe, scalpel blade, pipette, lancet, or broken glass.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-9.7-1.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.