SharpSafety Phlebotomy Sharps Container, 1 Quart, Red, 8900SA
PRODUCT DETAILS
The SharpSafety Phlebotomy Sharps Container is a single-use, 1-quart (0.95 L) container for the collection and disposal of used needles, syringes, lancets, and other sharps after a blood draw. Its red body marks it clearly as a sharps container. Sold individually as one 1-quart container.
Key Features and Benefits
- 1-quart (0.95 L) capacity for used sharps
- Single-use container
- Red body
- Over-the-counter, no prescription required
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 from us, 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.
