AEROHAZARD Sharps Disposal Container 2L
The AEROHAZARD 2L Sharps Disposal Container is a rigid polypropylene container built to resist penetrating sharps and leaking fluids. Wall thickness is what does the work here — a container that a needle can push through is not a sharps container. At 2L it suits a busy treatment area. Part of the sharps containers range.
Key Features
- Rigid polypropylene construction — outstanding protection against penetrating sharps
- Resists leaking fluids as well as punctures
- 2L capacity, sized for a busy treatment area
- Part of a range spanning 90mL personal units to 23L clinical bins
- Carton of 48
Specifications
| Capacity | 2L |
| Material | Rigid polypropylene |
| Protection | Puncture and leak resistant |
| Pricing unit | Unit |
| Carton quantity | 48 |
| SKU | SD2000 |
Uses
Point-of-use disposal of needles, blades, lancets and other sharps. Compare every size in the sharps containers range, and see the wall brackets and lockable steel safe.
Sharps Container FAQs
What size sharps container do I need?
Match it to how fast you fill one, not to the space available. A container should be sealed and replaced at its fill line, so a too-large bin sits open for months while a too-small one gets overfilled — and overfilling is where needlestick injuries happen.
Can sharps go in general waste?
No. Sharps must go into a rigid, puncture-resistant container at the point of use, and that container goes into a clinical waste stream. Loose sharps in general waste put cleaners and waste handlers at direct risk.
When should it be replaced?
At the fill line marked on the container — never above it. Once sealed it should not be reopened. Do not press contents down to make room.
Why rigid polypropylene?
Because the container has to survive a needle being pushed at it and a knock in transit without splitting or leaking. Wall thickness and rigidity are the whole safety case for the product.
You must not rely on the information on this site as an alternative to medical advice from your medical physician or other qualified healthcare provider. Consult your healthcare provider immediately if you think that you may have a medical emergency or for the diagnosis and treatment of injuries. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or with any questions that you may have regarding a medical condition or injury.
| Manufacturer | Germany |
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| Model Number | K61SD521 |
| Ecolabel | yes |