Description
BD Recykleen Patient Room Sharps Container is designed for safe, efficient disposal of sharps in clinical and patient room settings. If you manage a busy healthcare environment, this container helps you maintain safety and compliance while supporting staff confidence. The 3-gallon capacity and counterbalanced door make it ideal for daily use in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
- 3-Gallon Capacity – Holds a substantial volume of sharps, reducing the need for frequent changes and supporting uninterrupted routines.
- Counterbalanced Slide Door – Allows one-handed disposal and minimizes exposure, helping staff feel secure during use.
- Locking Lid – Prevents unauthorized access and supports compliance, giving peace of mind to caregivers.
- Red Polypropylene Construction – Durable and puncture-resistant for reliable containment, ensuring confidence in every shift.
Sharps Disposal Container with Counterbalanced Door for Clinical Safety
This sharps disposal container is built for demanding healthcare environments where safety and efficiency matter. The 3-gallon size accommodates daily disposal needs, while the counterbalanced slide door enables one-handed operation to reduce risk. Its red polypropylene body is puncture-resistant and easy to identify, supporting quick compliance checks. Designed for patient rooms, clinics, and hospitals, this container helps maintain a safer workspace and supports infection control protocols. The locking lid feature adds an extra layer of security, making it a trusted choice for staff and facility managers. With these features, you can focus on patient care with steady assurance.
Features and Benefits
Secure and Compliant Design
- Locking Lid Mechanism – Secures contents to prevent tampering and unauthorized access, supporting regulatory compliance.
- Counterbalanced Slide Door – Enables safe, one-handed disposal and reduces the risk of accidental contact.
Durable Construction
- Red Polypropylene Material – Provides puncture resistance and long-lasting use in clinical settings.
- Impact-Resistant Build – Withstands daily handling and movement without compromising safety.
Convenient Capacity and Fit
- 3-Gallon Volume – Accommodates high usage, minimizing the frequency of container changes.
- Designed for Patient Rooms – Sized and shaped for easy placement in clinical environments.
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)
Material and Color
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Red
Lid and Safety Features
- Lid Style: Horizontal entry
- Lid Type: Counterbalanced slide door
- Locking Type: Locking lid
Compatibility
- Compatible With: 305097; 305099; 305409; 305588; 305552; 305420
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Trusted Safety and Convenience for Patient Rooms
Choose this sharps container for a balance of safety, durability, and ease of use. Its puncture-resistant polypropylene body and locking lid help protect staff and patients from accidental exposure. The counterbalanced door supports one-handed operation, making disposal quick and secure. Compared to standard models, the 3-gallon capacity reduces changeouts, supporting uninterrupted workflow and peace of mind for caregivers.
- Puncture-Resistant Polypropylene – Offers reliable containment, supporting a safer clinical environment.
- One-Handed Disposal – Counterbalanced door design streamlines use and reduces risk for busy staff.
- Locking Security – Prevents unauthorized access, helping facilities meet compliance standards.
- High-Capacity Design – 3-gallon volume means fewer replacements, saving time and effort.
- Fits Standard Wall Cabinets – Compatible with multiple BD wall cabinet models for flexible installation.
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, puncture-resistant polypropylene.
How does the counterbalanced slide door work?
The counterbalanced slide door allows for one-handed disposal and helps minimize exposure to contents.
Is the lid lockable?
Yes, the lid features a locking mechanism to prevent unauthorized access.
What color is the container?
The container is red for high visibility and easy identification in clinical settings.
What are the dimensions of the container?
The container measures 13.5 in x 6 in x 15.9 in (34.3 cm x 15.2 cm x 40.4 cm).
Which wall cabinets is this container compatible with?
This container is compatible with BD wall cabinet models 305097, 305099, 305409, 305588, 305552, and 305420.
