- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 36.4 lb
- Made of solid, durable plastic, the container provides high shock and leakage resistance.
- It has a double lid, ideal for the disposal of cytotoxic waste, a reinforced hinge support and side handles.
- Glue gasket, for permanent seal closure, which helps to reduce the number of steps in the disposal process.
- 62-lb. weight bearing capacity
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 2260
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this container prevent dangerous leaks?
Yes, it is constructed from high-impact, durable plastic designed for superior leak and shock resistance. Additionally, the lid features a glue gasket that creates a hermetically sealed, permanent closure for maximum safety.
How do I know the lid is locked securely?
The container features a 16-point positive locking system. It provides an audible click mechanism, allowing you to hear and verify that the lid is securely and permanently closed before disposal.
Is this safe for cytotoxic medical waste?
Yes, this container is specifically engineered for the rigorous demands of cytotoxic waste management. It meets the necessary safety standards for secure containment of hazardous medical waste.
Does the hinged lid get in the way?
No, the hinged lid system is designed for operational efficiency. It stays attached during use to facilitate the disposal of large volumes of waste, saving staff time while keeping the unit secure.
Is this product made with latex?
No, the McKesson Prevent Chemotherapy Sharps Container is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.
Are there specific disposal requirements?
Yes, due to the nature of the waste managed in these containers, they must be incinerated after use. Please ensure you follow all local protocols for the disposal of cytotoxic waste.
Can I easily move the container when full?
Yes, the container is designed with integrated side handles to ensure it remains stable and easy to transport, even when filled to its 62-lb. capacity.
Do I need secondary packaging for shipping?
No secondary packaging is required. The containers are designed to be robust enough on their own and feature a nesting and stacking design that makes them space-efficient for storage and shipping.
What is the maximum weight this can hold?
This container is built to support a load of up to 62 lbs., ensuring it can handle heavy-duty medical waste requirements effectively.
Does it require complex assembly?
No, the container arrives ready for use. Its design is focused on efficiency and simplicity, allowing staff to quickly deploy it in clinical areas as needed.