Description
BD Sharps Collectors are expertly designed disposal containers crafted by BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) to ensure the safe collection and disposal of sharps waste. These containers are essential in both medical and home settings, significantly reducing the risk of needlestick injuries while providing secure handling and containment of used needles and other sharp medical instruments.
Key Features
- Variety of Sizes and Capacities: Ranging from 250ml to 10L, these collectors cater to diverse needs.
- Multiple Lid Configurations: Options include hinge cap, counterbalanced door, slide top, and more, enhancing versatility.
- Leak-Proof and Puncture-Resistant: Ensures safe containment of disposed sharps.
- Closable Design: Prevents accidental hand entry and allows one-hand disposal.
- Convenient Handles: Facilitates safe transportation.
Sustainability and Specialization
Some BD Sharps Collectors, such as those in the BD Recykleen™ line, are made from recycled materials, with recycled content ranging from 15% to 100%. Specialized collectors are available for specific applications, including chemotherapy, pharmaceutical, and RCRA hazardous waste disposal.
Accessories
A range of accessories, including brackets, stabilizers, cabinets, and trolleys, is available to enhance security, stability, and mobility of the collectors.
Compliance
BD PGII Sharps Collectors meet DOT packaging group II requirements, eliminating the need for secondary packaging during disposal. This compliance ensures they are suitable for a wide range of waste categories, including sharps/infectious, pharmaceutical, chemotherapy, and RCRA waste.
Usage Guidelines
- Proper Filling: Avoid overfilling and replace the container when it reaches the fill line.
- Secure Closure: Keep the lid closed when not in use.
- Disposal: Follow local regulations for medical waste disposal.
BD Sharps Collectors are manufactured with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and convenience, making them an indispensable tool for healthcare facilities, clinics, and home environments. Their durable construction and thoughtful design features provide peace of mind in the safe disposal of medical sharps.
