McKesson Sharps Container Prevent® 17H x 15W x 10.25D Inch 8 Gallon Red Base

This sharps container is an 8 gallon biohazard infectious waste container for collecting used sharps. It fits facilities that need a larger-capacity option with practical handling features for storage, fill monitoring, and transport. The container has a red base, measures 17H x 15W x 10.25D inch, and includes a translucent locking lid.

Key Features

• 8 gallon capacity supports higher-volume sharps collection
• Puncture resistant polypropylene helps meet facility safety needs
• Horizontal drops help maximize usable space to the fill line
• Translucent lid allows quick visual checks of fill level
• Locking lid supports safer transport after use
• Stackable design helps save storage space before use

Good Fit For

• Higher-volume sharps collection areas
• Facilities that want quick fill-level visibility
• Storage setups where stackability matters
• Workflows that require a locking lid for transport

Applications and Usage

• Collecting biohazard infectious waste sharps in a larger-capacity container
• Monitoring container fill level during routine waste handling
• Stacking containers for more efficient storage before use
• Preparing filled containers for transport with the lid locked

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Do not reuse.
• Choose this 8 gallon size when a larger container better matches disposal volume and changeout frequency.
• The red base and translucent lid may help with quick visual identification during routine handling.
• This product is not made with natural rubber latex.

FAQ

• What type of waste is this container intended for? This sharps container is intended for biohazard infectious waste sharps.
• Does this sharps container have a locking lid? Yes. The container has a locking lid to help support safe transport.
• Can staff see the fill level without opening the container? Yes. The translucent lid allows quick visual identification of the fill level.
• What size is this sharps container? This container has an 8 gallon capacity and measures 17H x 15W x 10.25D inch.
• Is this sharps container reusable? No. This sharps container should not be reused.

From Prevent by McKesson.