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safe needle recapping in case you don't have safety needles!
31 upvotes, 7 comments. Yik Yak image post by Anonymous in Trans Talk. "safe needle recapping in case you don't have safety needles!"
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Anonymous 1d

Yea this is roughly what I always do when I run out of my flip top ones :3

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Anonymous 22h

it’s also not necessary to recap needles if they are immediately being placed into a sharps container

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1d

when i'm really pressed for space i keep the capped needles to put in the sharps bin and toss the syringes in the trash

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 1d

I just do that all the time cause when I didn’t I ran out of room in my first sharps box super fast lmao. Not like syringes are gonna stab anyone.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 22h

it's not necessary, but it is something you can do.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 22h

i could fit a decent amount in mine with syringes, but i could empty it pretty often since my university had sharps disposal bins in the bathroom

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 21h

it is but recapping can introduce unnecessary risk, this graphic is helpful for if someone does need to recap needles but if they’re using a sharps container it’s redundant

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