- A 3-gallon, Pearl-colored RecyKleen™ sharps collector designed for safe and efficient, environmentally conscious medical waste disposal. It is frequently used in patient rooms, nursing homes, and clinics
Uses
- Patient Room/Bedside Care:
- Specifically designed for patient rooms in hospitals and long-term care facilities
- Safety Disposal:
- Used for, needles, syringes, lancets, and IV catheter tips
- Clinical Settings:
- Ideal for outpatient care, behavioral health clinics, and geriatric/pediatric care environments
- Mounting Options:
- Can be used as a free-standing unit or wall-mounted using specific brackets
Features
- Counterbalanced Door:
- Facilitates hands-free disposal and helps reduce the risk of sharps injuries
- Eco-Friendly Material:
- Manufactured with a minimum of 20% recycled material
- Security & Safety:
- Features a tamper-resistant design that prevents hand access to contents. It also includes a visual, audible, and tactile (VAT) perimeter lock to secure the lid
- Visible Capacity:
- Features clear fill-level indicators to monitor capacity, along with handles for safe transport
- Compatibility:
- Compatible with BD locking cabinets (models 305097, 305099, 305409, 305588, 305552) for enhanced security
- Aesthetics:
- Pearl color is designed to blend into patient care environments, reducing a "clinical" appearance
- Dimensions:
- 15-3/4 inches high x 13-1/2 inches wide x 6 inches deep
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- Reduces the potential for needlestick injuries through secure design and hands-free operation
- Sustainability:
- Supports green procurement initiatives by using recycled plastic, reducing landfill impact
- Tamper-Resistant:
- Protects patients and staff by preventing unauthorized access to disposed materials
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Meets OSHA and NIOSH standards for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- Ease of Use:
- Large, horizontal, counterbalanced opening allows for simple disposal