Description
BD Large and Extra Large Sharps Container helps you manage medical waste safely and efficiently, giving you peace of mind in busy clinical settings. Designed for healthcare professionals and facilities that require reliable sharps disposal, this container supports safe handling and easy transport. The 17-gallon capacity and locking hinge top make it ideal for high-volume environments where safety and compliance matter most.
- 17 gal Capacity – Holds large volumes of sharps and infectious waste, reducing the need for frequent changes and supporting uninterrupted workflow.
- Locking Hinge Top – Provides secure closure and easy access, helping you feel confident about safe containment.
- Red Polypropylene Construction – Durable and puncture-resistant for dependable use, offering reassurance during disposal tasks.
- Fill Line Indicator – Clearly marks maximum fill level, helping prevent overfilling and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Integrated Handles – Designed for safe transport and disposal, making movement and emptying easier for staff.
Sharps Disposal Container for High-Volume Medical Waste Management
This large-capacity sharps disposal container is built for clinics, hospitals, and medical labs that generate significant amounts of sharps and infectious waste. The robust red polypropylene body resists punctures and supports safe, visible containment. Its locking hinge top and fill line indicator help maintain compliance and reduce risk during busy shifts. The integrated handles make transport and disposal straightforward, while the 17-gallon size minimizes interruptions for replacement. Designed for demanding environments, this sharps collector helps you maintain a safer, more efficient workspace. Healthcare teams benefit from a container that supports regulatory compliance and daily workflow with confidence.
Features and Benefits
Secure and Compliant Design
- Locking Lid Mechanism – Ensures contents remain safely contained, supporting regulatory compliance and peace of mind.
- Hinge Top Access – Allows for easy one-handed disposal, improving workflow efficiency in busy settings.
Durable Construction
- Polypropylene Material – Offers puncture resistance and durability for long-term use in clinical environments.
- Red Color Coding – Provides clear visual identification for infectious waste, reducing handling errors.
Convenient Handling
- Integrated Handles – Facilitate safe transport and disposal, making it easier for staff to manage full containers.
- Fill Line Indicator – Prevents overfilling by clearly showing maximum capacity, helping maintain safety standards.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Volume: 17 gal (64 L)
- Dimensions: 20.4 in x 14.7 in x 23.5 in (51.8 cm x 37.3 cm x 59.7 cm)
Materials and Construction
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Red
- Lid Style: Vertical entry
- Lid Type: Hinge top
- Locking Type: Locking lid
Safety and Compliance
- Collection Type: Sharps/infectious
- Liquid Absorbing Pad: No
- PG II Rated: No
- Compatible With: 305092
- Safety Features: Handles designed for safe transport and disposal; fill line indicator; temperature resistance
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Reliable Sharps Disposal for Demanding Environments
Choose this sharps collector for its robust build, secure locking lid, and clear fill indicators. It stands out with a 17-gallon capacity and integrated handles, making it a dependable choice for high-traffic medical settings. The polypropylene construction and red color coding help ensure safe, compliant disposal every day.
- High Capacity – 17 gal size reduces changeouts, supporting uninterrupted workflow and peace of mind.
- Secure Locking Lid – Prevents accidental access, helping maintain safety for staff and patients.
- Durable Polypropylene – Resists punctures and damage, offering reliable containment in clinical use.
- Clear Fill Line – Helps avoid overfilling, supporting compliance with safety protocols.
- Integrated Handles – Make transport and disposal easier, reducing strain for staff.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the capacity of this sharps container?
This container holds up to 17 gallons (64 liters) of sharps and infectious waste.
What material is the container made from?
The container is constructed from durable, puncture-resistant polypropylene.
Does the lid lock securely?
Yes, the locking hinge top ensures secure closure and safe containment of contents.
Is the container color-coded for safety?
Yes, the red color provides clear identification for sharps and infectious waste disposal.
Are there handles for transport?
Integrated handles are designed for safe and easy transport and disposal.
Does the container include a fill line indicator?
Yes, a fill line indicator clearly marks the maximum fill level to help prevent overfilling.
Is this container compatible with other BD products?
This model is compatible with BD item 305092 for coordinated disposal solutions.
