Product Description
Our WIVA™ 50L with a solid lid is a safe solution for the storage and transport of healthcare waste.
The containers are manufactured to comply with UN3291
Contact the customer support team if you’d like to know what colours this containers and lids can be supplied in
Note – Lids and bases sold separately
Lid colours and what they are suitable for:
Orange Lid – for infectious or potentially infectious soft clinical waste contaminated with blood/bodily fluids e.g. dressings, swabs, wipes, gloves, gowns, masks, aprons, and blood bags. Orange-stream waste may be sent for disinfection by alternative treatment at a suitably authorised facility.
Yellow Lid – for infectious or potentially infectious clinical waste contaminated with chemicals or pharmaceutical / medicinal wastes e.g. medicated dressings, iodine dressings, swabs and wipes. Yellow-stream waste must be sent for incineration at a suitably authorised facility.
Purple Lid – for infectious or potentially infectious clinical waste contaminated with cytotoxic or cytostatic wastes e.g. gloves, gowns and masks. Purple-stream waste must be sent for incineration at a suitably authorised facility.
Red Lid – for anatomical waste and other potentially infectious waste e.g. recognisable body parts. Red-stream waste may be sent for disinfection by alternative treatment at a suitably authorised facility.
Blue Lid – for pharmaceutical waste in its original packaging e.g. blister packs, inhalers, empty medicines bottles, out of date medicines, vials and unopened ampoules. Blue-stream waste must be sent for incineration at a suitably authorised facility.
