- Specifically designed for the safe, secure, and efficient disposal of medical sharps—such as needles, syringes, lancets, and pen needles—in hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare environments
Uses
- Medical Waste Disposal:
- Designed for disposing of syringes with needles, diabetic syringes, and lancets
- Environment Versatility:
- Suitable for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and home use
- Tabletop Use:
- Compact size allows for convenient placement on counters, medication carts, or in treatment rooms
- Storage Capacity:
- Holds approximately 70–100 insulin syringes or up to 300 pen needles or lancets
Features
- Size and Capacity:
- 1.4-quart capacity (7.75" x 3.75" x 3.75") in a compact, one-piece, red container
- Lid Design:
- Features a non-locking, hinged, funnel-shaped lid for easy access and safe, one-way disposal, which reduces the risk of overfilling
- Safety Features:
- Made of durable, puncture-resistant plastic with a "tortuous path" to prevent hands from reaching inside the container
- Transportable:
- Includes a built-in handle for safe, easy transport
- Security:
- Provides a temporary closure for in-between usage and a final, secure closure for disposal
- Compatibility:
- Compatible with BD accessories (like 305451) for added stability
Benefits
- Prevents Injuries:
- Minimizes the risk of needle-stick injuries and accidental cuts, promoting a safer environment for staff and patients
- Compliance:
- Complies with OSHA and EPA standards for safe medical waste disposal
- Compact Design:
- Ideal for areas where space is limited, such as home settings or small examination rooms
- Reduces Contamination:
- Leak-resistant construction helps prevent spills
- Ease of Use:
- The one-piece, preassembled design allows for immediate use
Contents:
(36) 1.4 Quart Red Sharps Containers per case