摘要 |
Device for destruction of contaminated hospital waste, especially single-use equipment from operating rooms, which are infected with blood and other body fluids. The device comprises a generally closed housing (100a) with an opening (102) for supply of waste, a grinding means (103) for disintegration of the waste, a means (105) for collecting the grinded waste, arranged in a collection chamber (104), a means for supply of water, and an agent for disinfection of the waste. For the disinfection there is arranged a generator or means for supply of low pressure steam, and the means (105) for collection of grinded waste is a basket with perforated sidewalls and/or bottom, arranged with means (130, 131) to move the basket (105) between a position for collection and a position for emptying, and a mechanism (106) for emptying the content of the basket into a bigger collection container (110) for disinfected waste. |