McKesson Sharps Container Prevent® 13.5H X 17.3W X 13L Inch 8 Gallon Red

Sharps Container Prevent® 13.5H X 17.3W X 13L Inch 8 Gallon Red

This sharps container is an 8 gallon red biohazard container for collecting used sharps. It fits healthcare and professional settings that need touchless disposal, secure closure, and compatibility with most existing wall cabinets and brackets. The container measures 13.5H x 17.3W x 13L inch and supports up to 33 lbs.

Good Fit For

• Healthcare areas collecting larger volumes of sharps waste
• Facilities using wall cabinets or brackets for sharps containers
• Workflows that benefit from touchless sharps disposal
• Shipping or transport programs using sealed sharps containers

Key Features

• 8 gallon capacity helps handle higher sharps volumes in busy care areas
• Puncture and leak resistant plastic supports safer sharps waste handling
• Touchless deposit design helps reduce hand contact during disposal
• Locking lid with audible clicks helps confirm the lid is secured
• Hermetically-sealed lid and Seal and Ship closure support transport workflow
• Integrated side handles and hinged lid system help with carrying and efficient use

Applications and Usage

• Collecting used sharps in exam rooms, treatment areas, and clinical workspaces
• Replacing an 8 gallon sharps container in existing wall cabinet or bracket setups
• Managing larger sharps disposal volumes with a hinged lid that stays attached
• Preparing sealed containers for shipment after full lock closure

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Do not reuse this sharps container
• Follow lid closure instructions for Seal and Ship and Full Lock procedures
• Check cabinet or bracket fit against the container dimensions before ordering
• The 33 lb. weight bearing capacity may matter for transport and handling plans

FAQ

• Will this sharps container work with existing wall cabinets or brackets? It is compatible with most existing wall cabinets and brackets. Buyers should still compare the container dimensions with their current setup before purchase.
• How much sharps waste does this container hold? This sharps container has an 8 gallon capacity.
• Does the lid lock securely? Yes. The lid uses a 16 point positive locking system, and audible clicks help confirm the lid is locked.
• Can this container be used for shipping after closure? Yes. The container supports Seal and Ship closure procedures and can be shipped in Full Lock mode when the lid closure instructions are followed.
• Is this sharps container made with natural rubber latex? No. It is not made with natural rubber latex.

From Prevent by McKesson.