Kendall SharpSafety™ RCRA Hazardous Waste Container, Hinged Lid with Snap Cap, 2GL Capacity, Black
PRODUCT DETAILS
The RCRA Hazardous Waste Containers are designed to segregate hazardous pharmaceutical waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Black with white lids, they are easily distinguished from other disposal containers. Each has a leak-resistant gasket and absorbent pad to help contain liquid contents, should a primary container break. Locking floor carts offer point-of-use placement and enhance security, stability and mobility.
100% polypropylene.
Non-autoclavable.
RCRA hazardous waste label: Meets EPA satellite accumulation labeling requirements.
Toxic and flammable labels: Additional labels included in each case to designate contents.
Tamper evident label: Help deter tampering during final disposal.
PGII rated: Meets DOT requirements for transport without secondary packaging.
Nestable Containers: Save valuable storage space.
Unit of Measure Contents Sold By
Each (EA) 1 Each 1 Total (1 Each)
Case (CA) 20 Each 20 Total (1 Case of 20 Each)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is a sharps container?
A: A sharps container is a puncture-resistant, leak-proof container used to safely dispose of medical sharps, including needles, lancets, syringes, and scalpels.
Q: Where to buy a sharps container?
A: You can purchase sharps containers online at Medicinal Supplies, as well as at pharmacies, medical supply stores, and some healthcare facilities.
Q: Where to dispose of a sharps container near me?
A: Sharps containers should be disposed of at designated disposal facilities, such as pharmacies, hospitals, hazardous waste sites, or community drop-off locations. Check with your local health department for specific disposal options.
Q: When should sharps containers be emptied?
A: Sharps containers should be disposed of when they are about 3/4 full to prevent overfilling, which increases the risk of needle sticks or contamination.