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sharps container

Spanish translation: recipiente para objetos punzocortantes

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English term or phrase:sharps container
Spanish translation:recipiente para objetos punzocortantes
Entered by: Henry Hinds

19:50 Oct 5, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical (general)
English term or phrase: sharps container
Sé lo que es, el problema es que no sé si existe una traducción ya establecida.
Muchas gracias
ConstanzaG
Local time: 09:10
recipiente para objetos punzocortantes
Explanation:
o punzantes y cortantes
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Henry Hinds
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Local time: 06:10
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3recipiente para objetos punzocortantes
Henry Hinds
5recipiente para (ver)
Gloria Colon
4recipiente apropiado para objetos puntiagudos
Ana Brassara


Discussion entries: 2





  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
recipiente para objetos punzocortantes


Explanation:
o punzantes y cortantes

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 06:10
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 386
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Xenia Wong
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Xenia.
agree  Maria Paz Mella: si, o cortopunzantes :)
13 mins
  -> Gracias, Sweet.
agree  Lorenia Rincon
56 mins
  -> Gracias, Lorenia.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
recipiente apropiado para objetos puntiagudos


Explanation:
También es bueno reforzar la idea de que en el hogar está prohibido compartir cepillos de dientes, hojillas de afeitar y útiles deaseo personal como limas para uñas y cortauñas. Si se usan agujas hipodérmicas en el hogar, es indispensable que sedesechen en un recipiente apropiado a prueba de objetos puntiagudos (“sharps container”) que los niños no puedan encontraro abrir.Las precauciones normales, cuando son practicadas por profesionales del cuidado de la salud, cubren una amplia variedad deelementos y procesos, incluidos artefactos para eliminación de implementos cortantes, dispositivos de ventilación (boquillaspara resucitación), manipuleo de muestras y otras oportunidades de propagación de infección, a las que la mayoría de lospadres probablemente no se enfrentan en el marco de la vida diaria.

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Ana Brassara
Local time: 09:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
recipiente para (ver)


Explanation:
mi opinion es que no existe una traduccion exacta y que si sabes cuales son los objetos (por ejemplo, jeringuillas) pues que pongas lo que es.

Gloria Colon
Local time: 08:10
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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