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The Sharpsafe 1 litre container offers a safe, eco-friendly solution for disposing of clinical sharps, reducing the risk of injuries. This container is perfect for both hospital and community use. Its dual-aperture design includes an open section for general disposal and a needle removal feature, enhancing safety and convenience.

Made from low-carbon recycled polypropylene, Sharpsafe's 5th Generation containers showcase a commitment to sustainability. The container holds approximately 30 syringes (1cc) and is easy to assemble with a secure lid offering temporary and permanent closure options.

Key features:

  • Made from recycled polymer, reducing environmental impact
  • Dual openings for universal removal and unobstructed disposal
  • Secure 4-click assembly
  • Durable, non-removable in-mould label
  • Safe for autoclaving up to 135C
  • Compliant with international and Australian standards

Ideal for: Hospitals, clinics, surgeries, and nursing homes.

Disposing of sharps containers safely: What you should do with your bin once it is full depends on which state or territory you live in. You’ll typically find collection points at public hospitals, health centres, select pharmacies and specific community sharps disposal bin sites. Talk to your GP or pharmacy to find out how to safely dispose of your bin in your area. You can also contact your local council or state government hotline.

Frequently asked questions

Which settings are suitable for this sharps container?

This 1 litre container is suitable for hospitals, clinics, surgeries, and nursing homes.

How do I dispose of sharps containers safely?

Depending on which state or territory you live in, there are many ways to dispose of your sharps container, once it is full. You'll typically find collection points at public hospitals, health centres, selected pharmacies and specific community sharps disposal sites. Talk to your GP or pharmacy to find out how to safely dispose of your container in your area. You can also contact your local council or state government hotline.

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