McKesson Sharps Container Prevent 9-1/4 H X 10 W X 6 D Inch 2 Gallon Translucent Red Base / Translucent Lid Horizontal Entry Counter Balanced Door Lid, 20/CS

Sharps Container Prevent 9-1/4 H X 10 W X 6 D Inch 2 Gallon Translucent Red Base / Translucent Lid Horizontal Entry Counter Balanced Door Lid, 20/CS

This sharps container is a 2 gallon biohazardous sharps disposal container with a translucent lid and red base. It fits facilities that need safer everyday sharps disposal, including touchless one-hand drop and a counter balanced horizontal entry that helps maximize usable capacity. The puncture-resistant plastic container measures 10 inches x 6 inches x 9 1/4 inches, and the locking translucent lid makes fill level checks and transport easier.

Good Fit For

• Exam rooms and treatment areas with ongoing sharps disposal needs
• Counters or work surfaces where a compact 2 gallon container fits better
• Facilities that want quick visual fill checks through a translucent lid
• Storage-conscious buyers who value nestable containers before use

Key Features

• 2 gallon capacity supports routine sharps collection in compact spaces
• Horizontal entry with counter balanced door allows touchless, one-hand deposit
• Puncture-resistant plastic meets or exceeds industry standards and is OSHA-compliant
• Translucent locking lid helps staff monitor fill level and supports safer transport
• Nestable design saves storage space before the containers are put into use
• Red base and translucent lid make the container easy to identify in disposal workflows

Applications and Usage

• Collecting used sharps during routine patient care
• Placing on counters in clinical or treatment settings
• Supporting one-hand sharps disposal during active procedures
• Monitoring container fill level before replacement or transport

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 10 inches.
• Material: Plastic.
• Choose this 2 gallon size when you need a compact sharps container rather than a larger floor or wall unit.
• The horizontal entry style may be a better fit when maximizing container capacity is a priority.
• The nestable format can help reduce storage space needs before deployment.

FAQ

• What capacity does this sharps container have? This sharps container holds 2 gallons.
• How are sharps deposited into the container? The container uses a horizontal entry with a counter balanced door, allowing touchless, one-hand deposit of used sharps.
• Can staff see the fill level? Yes. The lid is translucent, so staff can visually check fill level more easily.
• Does the lid lock? Yes. The translucent lid locks to support safer transport.
• What are the container dimensions? The container measures 10 inches x 6 inches x 9 1/4 inches.

From Prevent by McKesson.