McKesson Sharps Container Prevent® 24.68H X 17.3W X 13L Inch 18 Gallon Red

Sharps Container Prevent® 24.68H X 17.3W X 13L Inch 18 Gallon Red

This sharps container is a red 18 gallon biohazard container for collecting used sharps. It fits high-volume disposal needs in healthcare and professional settings where touchless deposit, secure locking, and easier handling matter. The container measures 24.68H x 17.3W x 13L inch, supports up to 62 lbs., and uses a hinged locking lid with audible clicks for closure confirmation.

Good Fit For

• High-volume sharps disposal areas
• Facilities using wall cabinets or brackets
• Workflows that benefit from touchless sharps deposit
• Shipping sealed sharps containers

Key Features

• 18 gallon capacity supports higher-volume sharps collection
• Puncture and leak resistant plastic helps improve containment
• Touchless deposit supports safer day-to-day sharps disposal workflow
• 16-point positive locking lid uses audible clicks to confirm closure
• Hinged lid stays attached during use, helping staff manage larger disposal volumes
• Integrated side handles and stackable, nestable design support carrying and shipping

Applications and Usage

• Collecting used sharps in busy care environments
• Mounting in compatible existing wall cabinets or brackets
• Closing and preparing filled containers for seal and ship handling
• Managing larger sharps waste volumes with a hinged connected lid

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Do not reuse.
• Follow the lid closure instructions for seal and ship procedures and use Full Lock mode for shipping.
• Check wall cabinet or bracket fit before ordering, since compatibility is described as most existing models rather than all models.
• This container is not made with natural rubber latex.

FAQ

• How much sharps waste does this container hold? This sharps container has an 18 gallon capacity, making it a good choice for higher-volume collection needs.
• Does the lid lock securely? Yes. The lid uses a 16-point positive locking system, and audible clicks help confirm when it is locked.
• Can this sharps container be used with wall cabinets or brackets? Yes. It is compatible with most existing wall cabinets and brackets for added security and access control.
• Is this container suitable for shipping after closure? Yes. The container is designed for seal and ship procedures when the lid closure instructions are followed and the container is sealed in Full Lock mode.
• What are the dimensions and weight-bearing capacity? The container measures 24.68H x 17.3W x 13L inch and has a 62 lb. weight-bearing capacity.

From Prevent by McKesson.