Covidien Sharps Container Features
- Counter-balanced Lid:
The container has a counterbalanced lid that allows for easy, one-handed disposal of sharps while minimizing the risk of accidental needlestick injuries
- Puncture-resistant plastic:
The container is made of puncture-resistant plastic to prevent the escape of potentially infectious materials
- Leak-proof:
The sharps container is designed to be leak-proof, ensuring the safe storage of used sharps
- In-room use:
The container is designed for in-room use in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings
- Tamper-evident label:
The container has a tamper-evident label that provides visual indication if the container has been opened or tampered with.
- Wall-mountable:
The container can be mounted on a wall or placed on a tabletop for easy access
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the container be used for disposal of other medical waste?
No, the container is specifically designed for the safe disposal of used sharps and should not be used for other types of medical waste.
How do I properly dispose of the container when it is full?
Proper disposal of the container when it is full will depend on local regulations and guidelines for sharps disposal. Generally, the container should be sealed, labeled, and transported to a designated medical waste facility for proper disposal.
How often should sharps containers should be changed out?
One should dispose of a sharps container when the bucket is 3/4 full, rather than waiting to be completely filled. This will ensure that no sharps are will splurge out the container and overall more safety of your facilities employees
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