McKesson Sharps Container Prevent® 24.68H X 17.3W X 13L Inch 18 Gallon Yellow - Chemo

Sharps Container Prevent® 24.68H X 17.3W X 13L Inch 18 Gallon Yellow - Chemo

This chemotherapy sharps container is a yellow 18 gallon disposal container for cytotoxic sharps waste. It fits high-volume collection needs in healthcare and professional settings where secure closure, carrying support, and shipping workflow matter. The durable plastic body is puncture resistant and paired with a locking hinged lid, integrated side handles, and hermetically sealed closure.

Good Fit For

• High-volume cytotoxic sharps disposal workflows
• Facilities that need seal-and-ship container closure
• Waste handling setups where nested or stacked shipping helps

Key Features

• 18 gallon capacity supports higher-volume chemotherapy sharps disposal
• Durable plastic construction offers shock, leakage, and puncture resistance
• Locking hinged lid stays attached to the container to help speed disposal workflow
• 16-point positive locking system uses audible clicks to confirm lid closure
• Integrated side handles make carrying and transport easier
• Latex-free glue gasket creates a permanent seal closure for seal-and-ship procedures

Applications and Usage

• Collecting chemotherapy sharps and cytotoxic waste
• Handling larger disposal volumes in clinical waste streams
• Closing containers for shipment in full lock mode
• Transporting filled containers using side handles

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Do not reuse.
• Must be incinerated.
• Follow lid closure instructions for seal-and-ship procedures.
• No secondary packaging is required when lid closure instructions are followed.

FAQ

• Is this container intended for chemotherapy waste? Yes. This is a chemotherapy sharps container for cytotoxic waste and comes in yellow for that application.
• How much waste does this sharps container hold? This sharps container has an 18 gallon capacity.
• Does the lid lock securely? Yes. The container uses a 16-point positive locking lid system, and audible clicks help confirm when the lid is locked.
• Can this container be shipped after closure? Yes. The container supports seal-and-ship procedures, and no secondary packaging is required when the lid closure instructions are followed.
• Is the container reusable? No. This chemotherapy sharps container is not for reuse and must be incinerated.

From Prevent by McKesson.