Description
BD Pharmaceutical Sharps Container is designed for healthcare professionals who need safe, compliant disposal of non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste. The counterbalanced door and locking lid help prevent accidental exposure, providing peace of mind in busy patient rooms. Ideal for hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies, this container supports safe handling with a 3-gallon capacity and a pearl color for easy identification.
- 3 Gallon Capacity – Holds a substantial volume of pharmaceutical sharps, reducing the frequency of disposal and supporting uninterrupted workflow.
- Counterbalanced Door – Allows for easy, one-handed disposal while minimizing risk of exposure, helping staff feel secure.
- Locking Lid – Secures contents to prevent unauthorized access, giving users confidence in safe storage.
- Horizontal Entry – Facilitates convenient drop-in disposal, making daily routines more efficient.
- Pearl Color – Distinct color coding helps staff quickly identify the container’s purpose, supporting compliance and safety.
Secure Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal for Healthcare Settings
This pharmaceutical sharps collector is engineered for the safe containment of non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste in patient rooms and clinical environments. The polypropylene construction ensures durability, while the 3-gallon (11.3 liter) capacity accommodates frequent use. The counterbalanced door and locking lid work together to reduce accidental exposure and unauthorized access. Designed for healthcare professionals, this container streamlines disposal routines and supports regulatory compliance. The pearl color and horizontal entry make it easy to identify and use in fast-paced settings. Staff can rely on this sharps container to maintain safety and efficiency throughout the day.
Features and Benefits
Safe and Compliant Disposal
- Pharmaceutical (Non-Hazardous) Collection – Designed for the safe disposal of non-hazardous pharmaceutical sharps, supporting regulatory compliance.
- Locking Lid Mechanism – Prevents unauthorized access and accidental spills, enhancing workplace safety.
- Counterbalanced Door – Enables one-handed operation for quick, safe disposal.
Durable Construction
- Polypropylene Material – Offers chemical resistance and long-term durability for demanding clinical environments.
- Liquid Absorbing Pad – Helps contain spills and maintain a clean workspace.
Convenient Design
- Horizontal Entry – Simplifies drop-in disposal for busy staff.
- Pearl Color Coding – Distinguishes pharmaceutical waste containers from other types, aiding quick identification.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Volume: 3 gallon (11.3 liter)
- Dimensions: 13.5 in x 6 in x 15.9 in (34.3 cm x 15.2 cm x 40.4 cm)
Materials and Construction
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Pearl
- Lid Style: Horizontal entry
- Lid Type: Counterbalanced door
- Locking Type: Locking lid
- Liquid Absorbing Pad: Yes
Compatibility and Features
- Product Type: Sharps container
- Product Sub-Type: Patient room
- Collection Type: Pharmaceutical (non-hazardous)
- PG II Rated: No
- Compatible With: 305097; 305099; 305420; 305409; 305588; 305552
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Enhanced Safety and Efficiency for Clinical Environments
Choose this pharmaceutical sharps container for reliable, compliant waste management in healthcare settings. The combination of a locking lid, counterbalanced door, and durable polypropylene construction offers a measurable edge in safety and convenience. Staff benefit from clear color coding and a design that supports efficient workflows, making it a smart choice for busy clinics and hospitals.
- Distinct Pearl Color – Quickly signals pharmaceutical waste, reducing risk of cross-contamination and supporting compliance.
- Counterbalanced Door Mechanism – Allows for safe, one-handed disposal, improving staff confidence and workflow.
- Locking Lid Security – Prevents unauthorized access, offering peace of mind in shared environments.
- Durable Polypropylene Build – Withstands daily use and chemical exposure, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Compatible with BD Wall Brackets – Integrates with BD accessories for flexible mounting and placement.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What type of waste is this sharps container designed for?
This container is intended for non-hazardous pharmaceutical sharps disposal in healthcare settings.
How much waste does the container hold?
The container holds up to 3 gallons (11.3 liters) of pharmaceutical sharps.
What material is the container made from?
The container is constructed from polypropylene for durability and chemical resistance.
Does the lid lock to prevent unauthorized access?
Yes, the locking lid helps secure contents and prevent unauthorized access.
Is the container compatible with wall brackets?
Yes, it is compatible with BD wall brackets and cabinets for flexible installation.
What is the benefit of the counterbalanced door?
The counterbalanced door allows for safe, one-handed disposal and helps minimize exposure risk.
Is the container PG II rated?
No, this model is not PG II rated. It is intended for non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste only.
