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Product Overview
McKesson Prevent Sharps Container – Red Base, 2 Gallon, Horizontal Entry
The McKesson Prevent Sharps Container is designed for safe and convenient disposal of used needles, syringes, and other sharps. Its durable construction and secure design help minimize the risk of accidental needlesticks and contamination. Ideal for medical facilities, clinics, laboratories, and home healthcare settings, this container ensures compliance with OSHA and FDA regulations.
Features:
- Horizontal Entry – Allows easy, one-handed disposal of sharps without direct contact.
- Secure Lid – Locking mechanism prevents unauthorized access and spillage.
- Durable Construction – Made from puncture-resistant plastic for long-lasting use.
- Clear Fill-Level Indicator – Helps monitor capacity and prevents overfilling.
- Red Base – Highly visible color for quick identification in medical environments.
- Leak-Proof Design – Prevents exposure to hazardous materials.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 2 gallons
- Dimensions: 10-1/4" H x 7" W x 10-1/2" D
- Entry Type: Horizontal
- Color: Red base with clear body
- Compliance: Meets OSHA and FDA standards
Use Suggestion:
Place the sharps container in a readily accessible but secure location, such as exam rooms, nursing stations, or home treatment areas. Ensure proper disposal by sealing and replacing the container when it reaches the fill line. Follow local regulations for disposal or recycling of filled containers.
This McKesson sharps container provides a reliable solution for safe sharps disposal, reducing risks in healthcare and home settings.