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SHARPSGUARD® eco orange 0.5

Our SHARPSGUARD® eco orange 0.5 with needle remover, for the disposal of sharps not contaminated with medicine, is ideal for community healthcare workers and easily fitted into a bag or glove compartment.

This is the next evolution of the SHARPSGUARD® container, offering a sustainable alternative made from 40% recycled plastic.

Product Code: DD442NROLR

NHS Supply Chain Code: FSL091

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Product Description

Our SHARPSGUARD® eco orange 0.5 with needle remover, is ideal for community healthcare workers and easily fitted into a bag or glove compartment.

This is the next evolution of the SHARPSGUARD® container, offering a sustainable alternative made from 40% recycled plastic.

This container is for the disposal of sharps that have not been contaminated with medicinal products.

Whilst in use containers should be positioned safely using the base plate 0.5 from our Point Of Use Disposal System® range, suitable accessories for this container are detailed below.

It is for disposal by incineration or other authorised process and is for the consignment of waste categorised by EWC codes: 18-01-01, 18-01-03*, 18-02-01, 18-02-02*.

Imogen is the Product Manager for our SHARPSGUARD® range, and our Marketing Manager for the UK & Ireland.

Usage

How to assemble the lid

This container is supplied with the lid assembled. Details on how to lock the container and keep the users and contents safe can be found on the label.

Completing the label

 

When the container is started, fill in the completion area on the label with site, area, and name and start date

When container is locked, ready for disposal, finalise the completion area with name and close date

 

How to dispose of a sharps

 

Dispose of sharps by dropping them into the container with the needle facing away from you

 

 

Lid Operation

Door in open position

Aperture in “temporary closure” position

Door in “fully locked” position

Training & Education

For further training and education please visit our FAQs or download our training materials.

Specification

Certified for UN3291 Clinical Waste
Certified to ISO 23907-1: 2019
Made from 40% recycled plastic

Product Specification

Usable Capacity (L): 0.40
Allowable Gross Mass (kg): 1.09
Maximum Filling Weight (kg): 1
Container Weight (g): 88.0
Container Size: H206mm x L79mm x W45mm
Aperture Dimensions: W26mm x L30mm

Packed Carton Specification

Carton Contains: 60
Carton Dimensions: H288mm x L687mm x W368mm
Weight of carton and containers (kg): 6.03

Accessories Available