Authority: IC 16-19-3-4

Affected: IC 16-19-3-4

Sec. 33. (a) Needles shall be individually packaged and sterilized prior to use.

(b) Needles shall be single-use only.

(c) Needles shall be discarded in sharps containers immediately after use.

(d) Contaminated needles shall not be bent or broken or otherwise manipulated by hand.

(Indiana Department of Health; 410 IAC 1-5-33; filed May 12, 1998, 10:00 a.m.: 21 IR 3819; readopted filed Jul 21, 2004, 5:00 p.m.: 27 IR 4140; readopted filed Jul 15, 2010, 12:12 p.m.: 20100728-IR-410100261RFA; readopted filed Nov 10, 2016, 8:45 a.m.: 20161207-IR- 410160371RFA; readopted filed Sep 15, 2022, 10:01 a.m.: 20221012-IR-410220206RFA)