European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code
18 01 02 – body parts and organs including blood bags and blood preserves (except 18 01 03)
Chapter
18wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research (except kitchen and restaurant wastes not arising from immediate health care)
Sub-Chapter
18 01wastes from natal care, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease in humans
Individual Entry
EWC Code
18 01 02
Description
body parts and organs including blood bags and blood preserves (except 18 01 03)
Entry Type
Absolute Non-hazardous
Waste Thesaurus
36 Waste Descriptions
Human Body Part
Medical Blood Bag
Human Organ
Surgical Blood Preserve
Human Blood
Human Tissue
Human Brain
Human Heart
Human Kidney
Human Liver
Human Lung
Human Hand
Human Shoulder
Human Knee
Human Toe
Human Finger
Clinical Blood Bag
Clinical Blood Preserve
Medical Blood Preserve
Hospital Blood Bag
Hospital Blood Preserve
Dental Blood Bag
Dental Blood Preserve
Surgical Blood Bag
Human Leg
Human Arm
Human Finger
Human Toe
Human Foot
Human Hand
Human Head
Red Anatomical Containers
Medical Waste
Medical Research Waste
Biological Research Waste
Biohazard Waste