- A 1.5-quart disposable, red plastic sharps container designed for the safe collection, containment, and disposal of medical sharps specifically engineered for phlebotomy, nursing, and home healthcare
Uses
- Safe Disposal:
- Ideal for used needles, syringes, blood tube holders, lancets, and other small, sharp medical instruments
- Environments:
- Commonly used in phlebotomy carts, mobile blood collection units, patient bedside care, laboratories, and home healthcare
- Waste Segregation:
- Used to properly segregate regulated biohazardous sharps waste
Features
- Capacity & Dimensions:
- 1.5-quart (1.4 L) volume, with dimensions approximately 9"H x 4.5"W x 4"D
- One-Way Funnel Valve:
- Patented lid design that minimizes the risk of needle sticks and prevents overfilling
- Dual-Access Top:
- Features a vertical, "point-first" drop entry with integrated needle removal ports for safety
- Clear Lid:
- Allows for easy, visual monitoring of the fill level, aiding in timely disposal
- Secure Locking Mechanism:
- Includes both temporary closures for when the container is in use and a final snap-lock lid for secure,, permanent sealing
- Portable/Nestable:
- Lightweight and designed to fit into standard phlebotomy brackets and trays
- Safety Compliance:
- Puncture-resistant polypropylene construction that meets FDA and OSHA standards
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- Reduces needle stick injuries and prevents unauthorized access to content
- Convenience:
- Preassembled and ready for immediate use
- Efficiency:
- Allows for one-handed, quick disposal of sharps
- Visibility:
- Clear, top allows staff to easily see when the container is reaching capacity
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Meets ASTM F2132 and DOT regulations for medical waste, as well as FDA 510(k) clearance
- Stability:
- Can be used with optional, add-on brackets to prevent tipping
Contents
- (36) 1.5 Quart Red Phlebotomy Sharps Collectors per case
