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Product Overview
Cardinal - Sharpsafety - 8998 - Sharps Container
The Cardinal Sharpsafety 8998 Sharps Container is designed for safe and compliant disposal of medical sharps and biohazardous waste. Its horizontal entry design allows for easy disposal of needles, syringes, and other sharp medical instruments.
Features:
- Temporary Closure: Lids provide secure closure when the container is not in use, minimizing exposure to hazardous contents.
- Final Disposal Lock: Containers lock securely for safe transport and final disposal.
- Leak-Resistant Design: Gasketed lids ensure leak-resistant containment of liquids and biohazardous materials.
- DOT-Approved: Meets UN3291 standards for transport of regulated medical waste (excluding cultures and stocks).
Specifications:
- Color: Red base
- Dimensions: 26" H x 18-1/4" W x 12-3/4" D
- Capacity: 18 gallons
- Entry Type: Horizontal
Use Suggestion: Ideal for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities requiring a high-capacity sharps disposal solution. Place in easily accessible locations for staff to safely discard used needles and medical sharps. Ensure proper sealing and locking before transport or disposal.
