Description
BD Multiuse Nestable Sharps Container is designed for safe, efficient disposal of sharps in busy clinical settings. If you manage medical waste in hospitals, labs, or outpatient clinics, this container helps you maintain compliance and peace of mind with every use. Its 6-gallon capacity and secure locking lid support high-volume environments, so you can focus on safety and workflow.
- 6-Gallon Capacity – Holds large volumes of sharps, reducing changeouts and supporting uninterrupted routines.
- Locking Hinge Cap with Petals – Prevents hand access and tampering, giving you confidence in safe disposal.
- Polypropylene Construction – Durable, puncture-resistant material for reliable containment and peace of mind.
- Vertical Entry Lid – Allows easy drop-in disposal, streamlining busy workflows for staff.
- Handles for Safe Transport – Designed for secure movement, helping staff feel steady and in control.
Sharps Disposal Container with Secure Locking Lid for Medical Waste Safety
This sharps disposal container is engineered to meet the needs of healthcare professionals who require dependable, high-capacity waste management. Its vertical entry lid and locking hinge cap with petal design help prevent accidental contact and unauthorized access. The polypropylene body resists punctures and supports safe handling, while the fill line indicator ensures timely replacement. Designed for hospitals, clinics, and labs, this container helps maintain regulatory compliance and supports a safer environment for staff and patients. The 6-gallon size is ideal for high-traffic areas where frequent disposal is required, offering both convenience and security. With clear visual, audible, and tactile perimeter locks, you can trust each closure for added safety.
Features and Benefits
High-Capacity Waste Management
- 6-Gallon Volume – Accommodates large quantities of sharps, minimizing the need for frequent replacements.
- Single-Use Design – Reduces risk of cross-contamination for safer disposal practices.
Enhanced Safety Features
- Locking Lid Mechanism – Provides secure closure to prevent tampering and accidental exposure.
- Fill Line Indicator – Alerts staff when the container is nearing capacity, supporting timely changeouts.
- Tamper-Resistant Entry – Petal design and hinge cap help prevent hand access to contents.
Durable and Practical Construction
- Polypropylene Material – Offers puncture resistance and long-lasting reliability in demanding settings.
- Integrated Handles – Make transport and disposal safer and more convenient for staff.
- Universal Biohazard Symbol – Clearly marks the container for regulated medical waste segregation.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Overall Width: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)
- Overall Depth: 8.8 in (22.4 cm)
- Overall Height: 17.1 in (43.4 cm)
- Volume: 6 gal (22.7 L)
Materials and Design
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Red
- Lid Style: Vertical entry
- Lid Type: Hinge cap with petals
- Locking Type: Locking lid
- Single Use: Yes
Safety and Compliance
- Safety Features: Handles for safe transport, fill line indicator, tamper resistance, secure closure, VAT perimeter locks
- Universal Biohazard Symbol: Yes
- Waste Segregation: Regulated medical waste, sharps/infectious
- Hazardous Material: No
- Sterile: No
Packaging and Compatibility
- Packaging Quantity: Case of 12
- Compatible With: BD Sharps Container Locking Wall Bracket (SKU 305485)
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Reliable Sharps Disposal for High-Volume Environments
Choose this container for dependable sharps management in demanding healthcare settings. Its secure locking lid, tamper-resistant entry, and durable polypropylene construction set it apart from standard options. The integrated handles and clear fill line indicator make daily routines easier for staff, while the universal biohazard symbol ensures proper waste segregation. Rely on this solution for peace of mind and consistent safety.
- Secure Closure – Locking lid and VAT perimeter locks help prevent accidental exposure and unauthorized access.
- Puncture-Resistant Material – Polypropylene body withstands sharps for reliable containment and user confidence.
- Visual Fill Line – Clearly marked indicator supports timely replacement and uninterrupted workflow.
- Easy Transport – Integrated handles make movement safe and convenient for staff.
- High Capacity – 6-gallon volume outlasts many standard containers, reducing changeouts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the capacity of this sharps container?
This container holds up to 6 gallons (22.7 liters) of sharps waste, making it suitable for high-volume environments.
What material is the container made from?
The body is constructed from durable polypropylene for puncture resistance and safe containment.
Does the container have a locking lid?
Yes, it features a locking hinge cap with petals to help prevent tampering and accidental access.
Is this container single-use?
Yes, it is designed for single-use to reduce cross-contamination risks.
Can this container be used with a wall bracket?
Yes, it is compatible with the BD Sharps Container Locking Wall Bracket (SKU 305485) for added security and stability.
Is the container marked with a biohazard symbol?
Yes, the universal biohazard symbol is clearly displayed for proper waste segregation.
Is this container sterile?
No, this sharps container is not sterile.
