Cardinal Health SharpSafety™ Sharps Container Hinged Lid, Red 12 Gallon

SharpSafety™ Sharps Container Hinged Lid, Red 12 Gallon

The SharpSafety sharps container is a 12 gallon multi-purpose sharps container with a hinged lid. It fits point-of-use collection needs in healthcare and professional settings where buyers want a larger red container for routine sharps disposal. The one-piece plastic design includes temporary closure when not in use and a locking lid for final disposal.

Good Fit For

• Point-of-use sharps collection
• Higher-volume clinical areas
• Multi-purpose sharps disposal workflows

Key Features

• 12 gallon capacity supports higher-volume sharps collection
• Hinged lid allows temporary closure when the container is not in use
• Locking lid helps secure the container for final disposal
• Point-of-use placement supports convenient access during care and procedure workflows
• One-piece plastic construction keeps the container format straightforward and durable
• Red container color supports quick visual identification

Applications and Usage

• Collecting sharps at the point of use during routine patient care
• Supporting disposal needs in areas that benefit from a 12 gallon container
• Temporarily closing the container between uses to reduce exposure to contents
• Locking the container for final disposal when full

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 18.75".
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Choose this larger 12 gallon size when smaller point-of-use containers would require more frequent changeout.
• A hinged lid supports repeated opening and temporary closure during active use.
• Final disposal uses a locking lid, so buyers should match this workflow to their facility's sharps handling process.
• The container measures 18.75 inch H x 18.25 inch W x 12.75 inch D, which may matter where countertop or mounted space is limited.

FAQ

• Does this sharps container have a temporary closure option? Yes. The hinged lid can be temporarily closed when the container is not in use to reduce exposure to contents.
• Can the container be secured for disposal? Yes. This sharps container locks for final disposal.
• What size is this sharps container? This model has a 12 gallon capacity.
• Where is this sharps container intended to be placed? This container is intended for point-of-use placement, making it suitable where sharps need to be discarded close to the task area.
• What are the dimensions of this container? The container measures 18.75 inch high x 18.25 inch wide x 12.75 inch deep.

From SharpSafety by Cardinal Health.