- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 25.5 lb
- Container, 18 Gal, Large Volume Red, Sliding Lid, 26"H x 12¾"D x 18¼"W, 5/cs (14 cs/plt)
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Learn more:
- MFR: Cardinal Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 8938
- Phone: (800) 964-5227
Frequently asked questions
What is the large capacity of this container?
This sharps container features a very large 18-gallon capacity. This substantial volume is designed specifically for high-volume settings such as medical facilities and laboratories, helping to reduce the frequency of container changes and ensure efficient waste management.
How does the sliding lid improve safety?
The sliding lid enhances user safety and containment by facilitating temporary closure:
- It allows for temporary closure when the container is not actively being filled.
- This feature is designed to reduce exposure to the contents, minimizing risk during operation.
Note that the container can be securely locked for final disposal once full.
Is the container assembly simple?
Yes, these sharps containers require only easy and simple assembly before they are ready for use. This design choice ensures quick and efficient setup, which is essential for high-volume settings.
Does it have a secure locking mechanism?
Yes, these sharps containers are designed for maximum safety. They feature a sliding lid that allows for temporary closure when not in use, and the container locks securely for final disposal to ensure safe handling and prevent accidental spills or tampering.
Do these containers save storage space?
Yes, these containers are designed for efficiency. They feature a nestable design that allows them to stack securely inside one another when empty, significantly saving valuable storage space.
How many containers are included per case?
Each case of the Cardinal SharpSafety system includes 5 sharps containers. These are large-volume units, each featuring an 18-gallon capacity.
What are the dimensions of the large 18-gallon container?
The approximate dimensions for the large 18-gallon Cardinal SharpSafety sharps container are:
- Height: 26 inches
- Width: 18¼ inches (18.25”)
- Depth: 12¾ inches (12.75”)
These large volume containers are also designed to be nestable, which helps save valuable storage space when the units are empty.
Is this container suitable for high-volume settings?
Yes, this 18-gallon container is specifically engineered for large-volume sharps disposal. It is ideal for high-volume professional settings, including:
- Hospitals and Medical Facilities
- Clinics and Doctor’s Offices
- Laboratories
The container is designed to be FDA-compliant and features a sliding lid for temporary closure, locking securely for final disposal.
What secure closure features does this container offer?
The Cardinal SharpSafety container is engineered with multiple secure closure features to minimize exposure risks and ensure safe disposal:
- Sliding Lid: This lid allows for quick, temporary closure when the container is not actively being filled, significantly reducing unnecessary exposure to the sharps inside.
- Secure Locking Mechanism: The containers feature robust mechanisms that allow them to be locked securely for final disposal, ensuring contents are contained during transport and decommissioning.
Is this product brand new?
Yes, this Cardinal SharpSafety Sharps Container is supplied in Factory New condition. This guarantees optimal usability, high quality, and compliance with all necessary medical standards right out of the box.