Product Description
Our SHARPSGUARD® yellow 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 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 01 09, 18 02 01, 18 02 02*, 18 02 08.
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
Once container is assembled, 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
