Description
BD Recykleen Patient Room Sharps Container is designed for safe, efficient disposal of sharps in clinical and hospital settings. If you manage patient care areas, this 3-gallon container helps you maintain a safer environment with less worry about accidental needle sticks. The counterbalanced door and locking lid support secure containment, giving staff and patients peace of mind during daily use.
- 3-Gallon Capacity – Holds a large volume of sharps, reducing the need for frequent changes and supporting uninterrupted routines.
- Counterbalanced Door – Allows for one-handed disposal, helping users feel confident and protected.
- Locking Lid – Secures contents to prevent unauthorized access, offering added safety for staff and patients.
- Pearl Polypropylene Construction – Durable and puncture-resistant for reliable use in busy patient rooms.
- Horizontal Entry – Facilitates easy drop-in disposal, minimizing hand exposure and supporting safe practices.
Sharps Disposal Container With Locking Lid for Patient Safety
This sharps disposal container is built for patient rooms and clinical environments where safety and efficiency are top priorities. The 3-gallon size provides ample capacity for daily use, while the counterbalanced door and locking lid help prevent accidental exposure and unauthorized access. Made from sturdy polypropylene in a pearl finish, this container resists punctures and supports infection control protocols. The horizontal entry design makes it easy to dispose of needles and other sharps with one hand, reducing the risk of contact. Ideal for healthcare professionals who need a dependable, easy-to-use solution for sharps management. The secure locking mechanism and durable build help create a safer workspace for everyone.
Features and Benefits
Secure Containment
- Locking Lid – Prevents tampering and accidental spills, supporting compliance with safety standards.
- Counterbalanced Door – Enables one-handed operation for quick, safe disposal of sharps.
Durable Construction
- Pearl Polypropylene Material – Offers puncture resistance and long-term reliability in clinical settings.
- Sturdy Handles – Designed for safe transport and easy placement in patient rooms.
Efficient Design
- 3-Gallon Capacity – Reduces frequency of container changes, supporting uninterrupted workflow.
- Horizontal Entry – Simplifies drop-in disposal and minimizes hand exposure for added safety.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Volume: 3 gal (11.3 L)
- Dimensions: 13.5 in x 6.0 in x 15.9 in (34.3 cm x 15.2 cm x 40.4 cm)
Materials and Color
- Material: Polypropylene
- Color: Pearl
Lid and Entry Features
- Lid Style: Horizontal entry
- Lid Type: Counterbalanced door
- Locking Type: Locking lid
Compatibility and Safety
- Compatible With: 305588, 305409, 305552, 305097, 305099, 305420
- Liquid Absorbing Pad: No
- PG II Rated: No
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Reliable Sharps Management for Clinical Environments
Choose this sharps disposal container for dependable performance in patient rooms. The secure locking lid and counterbalanced door help prevent accidental exposure, while the durable polypropylene build stands up to daily use. Compared to generic containers, this model offers a larger 3-gallon capacity and a user-friendly horizontal entry, making it a practical choice for busy healthcare settings. The pearl color and sturdy handles add to its professional appearance and ease of use.
- Enhanced Safety – Locking lid and counterbalanced door reduce risk of accidental contact, supporting peace of mind.
- Durable Polypropylene Build – Puncture-resistant material ensures long-lasting reliability in clinical use.
- Spacious 3-Gallon Capacity – Holds more sharps than standard containers, reducing changeouts and interruptions.
- Easy One-Handed Disposal – Horizontal entry and door design simplify safe use for staff.
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, making it suitable for high-traffic patient rooms.
What material is the container made from?
The container is constructed from durable polypropylene for puncture resistance and long-term use.
Does the lid lock to prevent unauthorized access?
Yes, the locking lid secures contents to help prevent tampering and accidental spills.
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 accessories including 305588, 305409, 305552, 305097, 305099, and 305420.
Does the container include a liquid absorbing pad?
No, this model does not include a liquid absorbing pad.
Is the container PG II rated?
No, this sharps container is not PG II rated.
