- A 9-gallon (34.1 liter) large-capacity sharps container designed for the safe disposal of medical sharps, such as needles, syringes, IV sets, and scalpels used by hospitals, clinics, and laboratories
Uses
- High-Volume Sharps Disposal:
- Designed for areas with high, consistent waste, such as procedure rooms, operating rooms, and central waste collection stations
- Safety and Compliance:
- Compliant with OSHA (29 CFR 1910.1030), DOT, and FDA regulations for the containment of biohazardous waste
- Transport and Storage:
- Ideal for temporary storage and secure transport of sharps, with compatibility for specialized trolleys
Features
- Large Capacity & Design:
- 9-gallon capacity with a sturdy, nestable design (18.5" H x 17.75" W x 11.75" D)
- Slide Top Lid:
- A clear, sliding lid allows for easy, one-handed, vertical disposal, while also providing a large opening for bulky items
- Visibility:
- The clear lid allows for immediate, visual inspection of the fill level
- Security:
- Features Visual, Audible, and Tactile (VAT) perimeter locks to ensure the lid is securely attached, preventing tampering or premature opening
- Safety Features:
- Double-wall handles for secure transport, and it is constructed from durable, puncture-resistant, BPA-free, and latex-free plastic
- Closure Options:
- Includes both temporary and final, secure, leak-resistant locking mechanisms
Benefits
- Enhanced Safety:
- Reduces the risk of accidental needlestick injuries through engineered entry points
- Improved Efficiency:
- The large capacity and easy-to-use lid facilitate high-volume, rapid disposal with minimal workflow interruption
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Meets strict safety standards, facilitating audit readiness
- Space-Saving:
- The stackable design optimizes storage space
- Compatibility:
- Integrates with BD trolleys (e.g., 305090, 305091) to provide stability and mobility
Contents
- (8) 9 Gallon Red Sharps Containers per case