Recycling

Follow the links below to find information on recycling, including the reuse of medical devices and water.

Reviewed January 2008

 

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Title:   Grey water - recycling water at home
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Wastewater from non-toilet plumbing systems such as handbasins, washing machines, showers and baths is known as 'grey water'. When handled properly, grey water can be safely reused for the garden.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   Update on the regulation of the re-manufacture of single use medical devices: Time frame for semi-critical and non-critical devices extended to 1 July 2007.
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Update on the regulation of the re-manufacture of single use medical devices: Time frame for semi-critical and non-critical devices extended to 1 July 2007.
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Definitions relating to the regulation of the re-manufacture of single use medical devices
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   A list of definitions relating to the regulation of the re-manufacture of single use medical devices
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Re-manufacturing single use medical devices (information for manufacturers)
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Single use medical devices (SUDs) are medical devices that are labelled by the original manufacturer as 'single use' and are only intended to be used once. In 2001 the Australian Health Ministers Advisory Council agreed reprocessing SUDs is a manufacturing activity requiring regulation by TGA.
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Guidance regarding the re-manufacture of single use medical devices for reuse
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The regulatory framework for the re-manufacture of medical devices labelled as single use (SUDs) applies to those persons who, in the process of re-manufacturing a SUD, also meet the definition of a manufacturer under section 41 BG Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (the Act).
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Update on the regulatory framework for the re-manufacture of single use medical devices for reuse
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The transition times for regulation of the re-manufacturing of single use devices for reuse have been extended and the TGA is establishing a workgroup of represeentatives from the jurisdictions.
Date:   Nov 2005
Title:   Restocking and sterilisation of non-sterile single-use implants for use in orthopaedic procedures
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The restocking of orthopaedic implant sets with non-sterile replacement implants prior to sterilisation for use in orthopaedic procedures, and the subsequent re-sterilisation of the unused implants in these sets, are not regulated as manufacturing activities under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989.
Date:   Nov 2005
Title:   FAQ on regulation of the re-manufacture of single use medical devices (SUDs)
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The regulation of the re-manufacture of medical devices labelled as single use or single patient use commenced in December 2003, with a two-year transition period.
Date:   Apr 2005
Title:   Regulation of the re-manufacture of single use medical devices (SUDs)
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The regulation of the re-manufacture of SUDs was implemented in December 2003 with a two-year transition period.
Date:   May 2004
Title:   Continence: Caring for continence products
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   All products should include laundering instructions. It is important to follow these carefully, as the absorbency of the product may be affected if it is washed or dried using incorrect temperatures or laundering products.
Date:   Dec 2003
Title:   Review of health issues associated with potable reuse of wastewater - final report
Publisher:   Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care
Description:   The Study was required to identify and review health issues with a view to determining the feasibility of developing health-based guidelines for potable reuse of reclaimed wastewater.
Date:   Mar 2001
Title:   Reducing waste: for the planet's sake
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:   Why waste is a serious environmental problem and what we can do to help.
Date:   Jun 1999
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