SharpSafety In-Room Wall Enclosure, 2 and 5 Quart
PRODUCT DETAILS
The SharpSafety In-Room Wall Enclosure by Cardinal Health mounts a sharps container to the wall, securing it at the point of use and keeping counter space clear for other tasks. Its sturdy, long-lasting ABS plastic body provides a secondary barrier of protection, and the locked mounting holds the container in place in high-traffic areas. The beige finish keeps the enclosure unobtrusive in any room, while viewing windows on the front and sides make the fill level easy to monitor. It fits the In-Room Sharps Container in 2 quart and 5 quart sizes and is sold as one enclosure.
Key Features and Benefits
- Lockable mounting for secure, point-of-use sharps disposal
- Sturdy, durable, long-lasting ABS plastic provides a secondary barrier of protection
- Viewing windows on the front and sides keep the fill level easy to monitor
- Contents stay visible to staff, while unsightly items are not fully visible to patients and visitors
- Universally keyed for convenience
- Beige, unobtrusive finish fits any room decor
- Fits the In-Room Sharps Container, 2 quart and 5 quart
- Measures 11.75 in H x 5.5 in D x 13 in W (29.8 cm H x 14 cm D x 33 cm W)
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.
