Description
BD Patient Room Sharps Container is designed for safe, efficient disposal of sharps in clinical and patient care settings. If you manage a busy hospital room or outpatient clinic, this container helps you maintain safety and compliance with minimal effort. The 3-gallon capacity and counterbalanced door make it ideal for frequent use, giving you peace of mind during daily routines.
- 3-Gallon Capacity – Holds a large volume of sharps, reducing the need for frequent disposal and supporting uninterrupted workflow.
- Counterbalanced Door – Allows easy, one-handed disposal while minimizing exposure, helping you feel secure with every use.
- Locking Lid – Secures contents to prevent accidental access, offering confidence in patient and staff safety.
- Red Polypropylene Construction – Durable material resists punctures and leaks, ensuring reliable containment and a safer environment.
Sharps Disposal Container for Clinical Safety and Convenience
This sharps disposal container is built for healthcare professionals who need dependable, compliant solutions for managing medical waste. The horizontal entry and counterbalanced door support one-handed operation, making it easy to dispose of needles and other sharps quickly. Its 3-gallon capacity means fewer interruptions for disposal, while the locking lid and sturdy polypropylene body help protect staff and patients. Designed for use in patient rooms, clinics, and other medical environments, this container helps maintain a safe, organized workspace. The bright red color signals biohazard waste, supporting clear identification and regulatory compliance. Choose this sharps collector for a reliable, user-friendly solution that fits seamlessly into your daily workflow.
Features and Benefits
Safe and Secure Disposal
- Counterbalanced Door – Enables one-handed sharps disposal, reducing risk of accidental contact.
- Locking Lid Mechanism – Prevents unauthorized access to contents, supporting compliance with safety protocols.
Durable Construction
- Polypropylene Material – Resists punctures and leaks for dependable containment of hazardous waste.
- Red Color Coding – Clearly identifies biohazardous contents for quick recognition and safe handling.
Convenient Design
- 3-Gallon Capacity – Accommodates high volumes, minimizing disposal frequency in busy settings.
- Horizontal Entry – Facilitates easy access for efficient sharps disposal.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Dimensions: 13.5 in x 6.0 in x 15.9 in (34.3 cm x 15.2 cm x 40.4 cm)
- Volume: 3 gal (11.3 L)
Materials and Safety
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Red
- Safety Feature: Handles designed for safe transport
Lid and Entry Features
- Lid Style: Horizontal entry
- Lid Type: Counterbalanced door
- Locking Type: Locking lid
Compatibility
- Compatible With: 305097; 305099; 305409; 305588; 305552; 305420
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Reliable Sharps Management for Patient Safety
Choose this sharps container for a blend of safety, durability, and convenience in clinical environments. Its puncture-resistant polypropylene body and locking lid help protect staff and patients from accidental exposure. The 3-gallon capacity supports high-traffic areas, while the counterbalanced door and horizontal entry streamline disposal. Rely on this container for peace of mind and efficient workflow in every patient room.
- High-Volume Capacity – Reduces disposal interruptions, supporting continuous care in busy settings.
- Puncture-Resistant Material – Polypropylene construction ensures reliable containment of sharps waste.
- Secure Locking Mechanism – Helps prevent accidental access, adding confidence for staff and patients.
- Easy One-Handed Operation – Counterbalanced door and horizontal entry simplify daily use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the capacity of this sharps container?
This container holds up to 3 gallons (11.3 liters) of sharps waste.
What material is the container made from?
The container is constructed from durable polypropylene for puncture resistance.
Does the lid lock to prevent access?
Yes, the locking lid helps prevent unauthorized or accidental access to contents.
What type of lid does this container use?
This model features a counterbalanced door with horizontal entry for safe, easy disposal.
Is the container color-coded for biohazard waste?
Yes, the red color clearly identifies it for biohazardous sharps disposal.
What are the dimensions of the container?
The container measures 13.5 in x 6.0 in x 15.9 in (34.3 cm x 15.2 cm x 40.4 cm).
Is this container compatible with wall brackets or cabinets?
Yes, it is compatible with several BD wall brackets and cabinets, including models 305097, 305099, 305409, 305588, 305552, and 305420.
