Cardinal Health Sharps-A-Gator™ Safety In Room Sharps Container Counterbalance Lid, Transparent Red 3 Gallon

Sharps-A-Gator™ Safety In Room Sharps Container Counterbalance Lid, Transparent Red 3 Gallon

This Sharps-A-Gator safety in room sharps container is a 3 gallon multi-purpose sharps container with a counterbalance lid and horizontal entry. It fits point-of-use disposal needs where staff need to discard devices of varying sizes efficiently, from lightweight sharps to a 60cc syringe. The translucent red plastic body helps users see the recommended fill line, and a FULL indicator signals when capacity has been reached.

Good Fit For

• Point-of-use sharps disposal
• In-room clinical areas
• Workflows handling mixed sharps sizes

Key Features

• 3 gallon capacity supports in-room sharps disposal at the point of use
• Counterbalance door design helps with efficient disposal of devices in varying sizes
• Handles items from lightweight sharps to a 60cc syringe
• Visible fill line makes it easier to monitor remaining capacity
• FULL indicator shows when the container has reached capacity
• Locking lid and 1-piece plastic design support secure everyday handling

Applications and Usage

• Disposing of lightweight sharps during routine patient care
• Discarding larger devices such as a 60cc syringe
• Using a visible fill line to check container capacity during rounds
• Placing a sharps container in-room for convenient access at the point of use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 20.5".
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a 3 gallon container, so buyers should confirm the capacity fits the intended room or station.
• The lid uses a horizontal entry design, which may matter for placement and user preference.
• The fill line and FULL indicator are intended to help staff know when the container has reached capacity.

FAQ

• What size sharps container is this? This sharps container has a 3 gallon capacity.
• What kinds of devices can this container accept? The counterbalance door design supports disposal of varying device sizes, from lightweight sharps to a 60cc syringe.
• How can staff tell when the container is getting full? The recommended fill line is visible, and a FULL indicator shows when the container has reached capacity.
• Where is this sharps container intended to be placed? This container is for point-of-use placement and is described as a safety in room sharps container.

From GatorGuard by Cardinal Health.