Description
BD Phlebotomy Sharps Container is designed for safe, efficient disposal of needles and other sharps in clinical and phlebotomy settings. If you handle blood draws or injections, this container helps you maintain a safer workspace and reduces the risk of accidental needle sticks. Its compact 1-quart size and built-in safety features make it ideal for clinics, labs, and mobile healthcare professionals who need reliable sharps management every day.
- Hinge Cap with Needle Ports – Allows one-handed disposal and safe needle removal, supporting peace of mind during busy shifts.
- Locking Lid – Secures contents to prevent accidental exposure, helping you feel confident about safety.
- Compact 1-Quart Size – Fits easily on phlebotomy trays or carts, making daily routines smoother and more organized.
- Bright Red Color – Provides clear visual identification for biohazardous waste, promoting safer handling.
- Polypropylene Construction – Durable material resists punctures and leaks, offering steady protection in clinical use.
Safe Needle Disposal for Clinics and Labs
This sharps collector is purpose-built for healthcare professionals who need a compact, reliable solution for disposing of needles and other sharps. Its vertical entry hinge cap with needle ports enables quick, one-handed disposal, while the locking lid helps prevent accidental access. The bright red color and clear fill line make it easy to identify and monitor, supporting compliance with safety protocols. Designed for use in phlebotomy, clinics, and mobile care, this container helps reduce risk and supports a safer work environment. The polypropylene body resists punctures and leaks, so you can focus on patient care with confidence.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Security
- Locking Lid Mechanism – Prevents accidental opening and exposure to sharps, supporting a safer workspace.
- Built-In Needle Removal Ports – Allows safe detachment of standard and pen needles, reducing handling risks.
- Clear Fill Line – Indicates maximum fill level to help prevent overfilling and accidental spills.
Convenience and Efficiency
- Vertical Entry Hinge Cap – Enables easy, one-handed disposal for busy clinical workflows.
- Compact Size – 1-quart capacity fits on trays or carts without taking up excess space.
- Bright Red Color – Ensures quick identification for proper biohazard handling.
Durability and Materials
- Polypropylene Construction – Provides puncture resistance and leak protection for reliable use.
- Secure Locking Type – Maintains container integrity during transport and disposal.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Length: 4.9 in (12.4 cm)
- Width: 4.3 in (10.9 cm)
- Height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)
- Volume: 1 quart (1.0 liter)
Materials and Construction
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Red
- Lid Style: Vertical entry
- Lid Type: Hinge cap with needle ports
- Locking Type: Locking lid
Safety and Compatibility
- Collection Type: Sharps/infectious
- Product Sub-Type: Phlebotomy
- Compatible With: 305970
- Liquid Absorbing Pad: No
- PG II Rated: No
- Safety Feature: Built-in standard safety and pen needle removal ports; fill line indicator
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Reliable Sharps Management for Everyday Safety
Choose this compact sharps collector for dependable protection and easy use in any clinical setting. Its puncture-resistant polypropylene body and locking hinge cap provide peace of mind, while the bright red color ensures clear identification. Compared to generic containers, this model offers a secure fit and specialized needle removal ports for added safety and convenience.
- Specialized Needle Removal Ports – Designed for both standard and pen needles, supporting safer disposal practices.
- Puncture-Resistant Polypropylene – Outlasts typical plastic containers for long-term reliability.
- Compact, Tray-Friendly Size – Fits easily on phlebotomy trays or carts, streamlining daily routines.
- Locking Hinge Cap – Maintains secure closure to help prevent accidental exposure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the capacity of this sharps container?
This model holds up to 1 quart (1.0 liter) of sharps waste, making it suitable for clinics and phlebotomy use.
What material is the container made from?
The container is constructed from durable polypropylene for puncture and leak resistance.
Does the lid lock to prevent accidental opening?
Yes, the locking lid mechanism helps secure contents and reduce the risk of accidental exposure.
Is this container compatible with pen needles?
Yes, the built-in needle removal ports are designed for both standard and pen needles.
What are the dimensions of the container?
The container measures 4.9 in x 4.3 in x 6.5 in (L x W x H), making it compact for clinical use.
Does the container include a liquid absorbing pad?
No, this model does not include a liquid absorbing pad.
Is this container PG II rated?
No, this sharps container is not PG II rated.
