Cardinal Health Multi-purpose Sharps Container SharpSafety™ 1-Piece 18.75H x 18.25W x 12.75D" 12 Gallon Red Base Vertical Entry Sliding Lid, 10/CS

Multi-purpose Sharps Container SharpSafety™ 1-Piece 18.75H x 18.25W x 12.75D" 12 Gallon Red Base Vertical Entry Sliding Lid, 10/CS

This multi-purpose sharps container is a point-of-use disposal container for sharps and regulated medical waste workflows. It fits healthcare settings that need a larger 12 gallon capacity with a vertical entry sliding lid and a locking lid for controlled access during use and handling. The 1-piece plastic container has a red base, a gasketed lid for leak resistance, and temporary closure when the container is not in use.

Good Fit For

• Point-of-use sharps disposal stations
• Healthcare areas handling regulated medical waste
• Setups that need a larger-capacity sharps container

Key Features

• 12 gallon capacity supports higher-volume sharps disposal needs
• Vertical entry sliding lid helps with point-of-use access
• Locking lid adds control during use and handling
• Gasketed lid offers leak resistance
• Temporary closure helps reduce exposure to contents when not in use
• 1-piece plastic design with red base

Applications and Usage

• Collecting sharps at the point of use
• Managing higher-volume sharps disposal in clinical workflows
• Temporarily closing the container between uses to reduce exposure to contents
• Transport of regulated medical waste except for cultures and stocks

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This container is non-sterile.
• The DOT approved UN3291 transport detail applies to containers with gaskets and excludes cultures and stocks.
• The larger 12 gallon format may be better suited to areas with sustained disposal volume than smaller point-of-use locations.

FAQ

• Does this sharps container have a temporary closure option? Yes. The lid can provide temporary closure when the container is not in use to help reduce exposure to contents.
• What lid style does this container use? This sharps container uses a vertical entry sliding lid and also has a locking lid.
• Is the lid leak resistant? Yes. The gasketed lid provides leak resistance.
• Can this container be used for transport of regulated medical waste? Containers with gaskets have DOT approved UN3291 for transport of regulated medical waste, except for cultures and stocks.
• What size is this sharps container? This container has a 12 gallon volume and measures 18.75H x 18.25W x 12.75D inch.

From SharpSafety by Cardinal Health.