Another reminder of Trusts ' obligations when disposing of prescription only medicine contaminated sharps has been posted on the DH website.
The cavalry was armed with Sharps carbines, which were superior to the rifled musket.
If no box is available this type of waste should be placed in ' sharps bins ' and not in yellow bags.
The kinds of needles you will need will depend on the work you are doing, but most people get by just fine using sharps.
I have readily mixed the flats and the sharps and double sharps; so grammatical purists will have to hold their protestations.