All the time, the importance of Medical Waste Treatment cannot be ignored, and it is influencing residents’ life and plague prevention. Now, most of hospital chose to use RFID technology for tracking waste after classifying it following standard rules.
In this area, RFID technology has advantages including:
1 Medical waste collection
By using RFID handheld terminal, classfy and tag waste based on its pollution level and properties, and then packing them with unique tag on to avoid omission and misplacement.
2 During transportation
For traking wastes in time, handheld terminal can scan tags for locating them during transportation, and it also has signature feature for duty allocation. Of curese, all changes can be seen online immediately.
3. For Storage and disposal
With standard system, staffs are required to do record when handover to others by signing or photo with RFID handheld devices.
Actually, RFID system is the most popular choice to solve medical waste problem now. With handheld devices, every move and change of waste has been recorded, and the whole procedure becomes traceable and visible. This technology ensures that wastes are classified rightly and specific people are on duty, both of efficiency and accuracy are improved, and the whole procedure is reliable.