- A 14-quart (3.5-gallon) multi-use, nestable sharps collector designed for the safe, efficient disposal of hazardous medical waste, such as needles, syringes, and other sharps featuring a distinctive clear top with a funnel cap
Uses
- High-Volume Disposal: =
- Designed for areas generating significant amounts of sharps waste, such as hospitals, laboratories, and surgical suites
- Clinical and Laboratory Settings:
- Used in emergency rooms, patient care areas, and clinics.
- Versatile Mounting:
- Can be used on a countertop or mounted to a wall using compatible brackets (e.g., BD 305485)
- Medical Waste Segregation:
- Suitable for collecting needles, syringes, pipettes, and glass slides
Features
- Capacity & Design:
- 14-quart volume with a durable, puncture-resistant red/natural plastic construction
- Clear Top with Funnel Cap:
- The transparent lid enables easy visual monitoring of the fill level. The funnel design facilitates easy, hands-free disposal
- Safety Mechanisms:
- Includes a vertical entry for safe drop-in disposal, a temporary, and a secure final, locking closure
- Nestable:
- Units can be stacked (nested) to save space during storage
- Ergonomic Handle:
- Built-in handles allow for safe and easy transport
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- Significantly reduces the risk of accidental needle-stick injuries and exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Meets CDC, OSHA, and NIOSH guidelines for the safe, secure handling of hazardous, regulated medical waste
- Prevents Tampering:
- The funnel-style lid prevents items from being removed once inside, and the locking lid prevents accidental spillage
- Operational Efficiency:
- The large capacity and easy, one-handed disposal design make it efficient for busy environments
Contents
- (20) 14 Quart Red Sharps Containers per case