Medline Hinged Top Lid Red Sharps Container | 10 gl

The Medline Hinged Top Lid Red Sharps Container is designed for the safe and secure disposal of sharps, such as needles, syringes, scalpels, and other medical instruments that may pose a biohazard risk. This 10-gallon capacity container is equipped with a hinged top lid, allowing for easy disposal while maintaining a tight seal to prevent accidental exposure. Constructed from durable, puncture-resistant plastic, the container ensures the safe containment of sharps during transportation and disposal, adhering to healthcare safety regulations.

Key Features:

1. Hinged Top Lid for Easy and Secure Access
   • The hinged lid allows for easy disposal of sharps without needing to remove the entire lid, providing quick, one-handed operation for busy healthcare environments.
   • The design of the lid helps minimize the risk of spills or contamination, ensuring that sharps are safely contained after disposal.
   • The hinged top can be securely closed to help contain odors and prevent unauthorized access.
2. 10 Gallon Capacity for Large Volume Disposal
   • The 10-gallon capacity is ideal for medium to large healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, dental offices, and laboratories.
   • This larger capacity reduces the frequency of container replacement and helps ensure continuous safe disposal during procedures.
3. Puncture-Resistant Construction
   • Made from high-quality, puncture-resistant plastic, this sharps container is designed to withstand the sharp edges of needles, scalpels, and other medical instruments.
   • The durable material prevents accidental punctures and ensures that the container remains intact during handling and disposal.
4. Compact Design for Convenient Storage
   • The container is designed to be compact and easy to store, fitting neatly on countertops, shelves, or within designated disposal areas.
   • The space-saving design makes it a versatile solution for healthcare settings where available space may be limited.
5. Red Color for Quick Identification
   • The bright red color is universally recognized as a symbol of biohazard waste, allowing for easy identification and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
   • The red container provides a visual reminder for healthcare workers to properly dispose of sharps and other potentially dangerous materials.
6. Compliant with Safety Regulations
   • This sharps container meets safety standards and regulations for sharps disposal, making it an essential tool for maintaining a safe environment in healthcare settings.
   • It is compliant with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and other industry standards for safe disposal of biohazardous materials.
7. Tamper-Proof, Secure Lid Design
   • The hinged top is designed to securely lock in place, preventing unauthorized access to the contents and reducing the risk of accidental exposure or contamination.
   • This tamper-proof feature ensures that the container remains sealed until it is ready for final disposal.
8. Easy Disposal and Maintenance
   • The container is designed to make the process of disposing of sharps as efficient as possible, minimizing the time and effort required for staff.
   • When the container is full, it can be easily sealed and disposed of in accordance with waste management protocols, ensuring safe and proper handling.