- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 21.9 lb
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 03-159500
Frequently asked questions
Is the hamper stand built for clinical durability?
Yes, this hamper stand is engineered for demanding healthcare environments. It features a sturdy, rigid chrome frame designed to support heavy soiled linens and an injection-molded ABS resin lid built to withstand repeated opening and closing cycles.
How does the hands-free mechanism improve hygiene?
The stand is equipped with a step-on foot pedal that activates a self-closing lid. This design allows staff to dispose of linens without manual contact, effectively minimizing touchpoints and supporting strict sanitary protocols.
Does the lid close quietly during use?
Yes, the unit is designed for clinical settings where noise control is important. The beige ABS resin lid includes integrated rubber bumpers specifically included to ensure quiet, dampened operation.
Is the unit easy to maneuver throughout the facility?
Absolutely. It features four large, free-turning casters that provide smooth mobility. Additionally, two of the casters include locking brakes to ensure the stand remains securely in place when in use.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare facilities that require latex-free equipment.
Is the hamper stand clearly labeled for staff?
Yes, for easy identification and to prevent cross-contamination, the unit is clearly labeled “Surgery Soiled Linen.”
What size hamper bags are compatible with this stand?
The bag-securing locking ring is designed to accommodate standard 30-inch wide hamper bags (please note that bags are sold separately).
Does this stand meet professional healthcare standards?
Yes, this McKesson stand is a professional-grade mobile unit approved for Veterans Affairs (VA) use, designed specifically for efficient linen management in hospitals, clinics, and surgery centers.
What is the total capacity of this hamper stand?
The hamper stand has a generous capacity designed to hold 30 to 33 gallons of soiled linens, making it highly efficient for high-traffic medical facilities.
Are there specific maintenance requirements for the frame?
The frame is constructed from durable chrome, which is easy to clean and sanitize. Due to its rigid, professional-grade construction, it requires minimal maintenance beyond standard clinical cleaning protocols.