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Product Overview
McKesson Sharps Container (Red Base, Horizontal Entry, 3 Gallon)
The McKesson Sharps Container provides a safe and compliant solution for the disposal of used needles, syringes, and other medical sharps. Designed with a horizontal entry lid, this 3-gallon container ensures secure handling while minimizing the risk of accidental needlesticks. The bright red base enhances visibility, promoting proper segregation of biohazard waste.
Features:
- Horizontal Entry Lid: Allows for easy, one-handed disposal of sharps without direct contact.
- Secure, Tamper-Resistant Design: Locking lid prevents unauthorized access and spillage.
- High-Capacity: 3-gallon volume accommodates large quantities of sharps for efficient waste management.
- Durable Construction: Made from rigid, puncture-resistant plastic for long-lasting use.
- Compliance Ready: Meets OSHA and FDA standards for sharps disposal.
- Highly Visible Red Base: Clearly identifies biohazard waste for proper handling.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 13.5" H x 12.5" W x 6" D
- Capacity: 3 gallons
- Color: White container with red base
- Entry Type: Horizontal
- Material: Puncture-resistant plastic
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and home healthcare settings. Place the container in a convenient, accessible location near treatment areas to encourage immediate sharps disposal. Once filled to the indicated fill line, close and lock the lid for safe transport and disposal according to local regulations.
