Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medegen Medical Sharps Container (Model 8705) is a durable and secure solution for the safe disposal of used needles, syringes, and other medical sharps. Designed with a horizontal entry, this 8-gallon container ensures easy and safe disposal while minimizing the risk of accidental needlesticks. The bright red base provides high visibility, promoting proper segregation of biohazard waste.
Features:
- Horizontal Entry: Allows for safe, one-handed disposal of sharps.
- Large Capacity: 8-gallon volume accommodates high-volume disposal needs.
- Secure Lid: Locking mechanism prevents unauthorized access and spillage.
- Durable Construction: Made from puncture-resistant plastic for long-term use.
- High-Visibility Red Base: Clearly identifies the container as a biohazard waste unit.
- Compliant Design: Meets OSHA and FDA standards for sharps disposal.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 14" H x 13-3/4" W x 13-3/4" D
- Capacity: 8 gallons
- Color: Red base with labeled lid
- Entry Type: Horizontal
- Material: Puncture-resistant plastic
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and home healthcare settings, this sharps container should be placed in easily accessible areas where sharps are frequently used. Once filled to the indicated fill line, ensure proper closure and disposal according to local regulations.