BD 305427 - Sharps Collector, 5.4 Quart, Horizontal Entry, Clear for Easy Fill Visibility, 12 EA/CA

BD 305427 - Sharps Collector, 5.4 Quart, Horizontal Entry, Clear for Easy Fill Visibility, 12 EA/CA

TheBD 305427 Sharps Collector (5.4 Quart, Horizontal, Clear)is a compact, space-efficient sharps disposal unit designed for safe, visible, and convenient use at the point of care. Itshorizontal entryandclear designallow clinicians to monitor fill levels in real time and deposit sharps without risking overfill or spillage. With a low-profile shape, this 5.4-quart container is perfect for mounting on walls, inside cabinets, or placing on countertops in tight spaces.

Crafted for efficiency, safety, and visibility, this collector supports infection control practices in hospitals, outpatient clinics, laboratories, and patient rooms.

Key Benefits:

• Clear collector bodyallows full visibility of contents and fill level

• 5.4-quart capacityis ideal for patient rooms, exam tables, and portable stations

• Horizontal entry lidprovides larger opening for easier sharps disposal

• Flat design supports wall mounting or placement in recessed cabinets

• Temporary and final locking features enhance safety and reduce tampering risks

• Built-in handles allow easy transportation when full

Compatibility and Applications:

• Works withBD wall brackets and cabinetsdesigned for 5.4-quart models

• Ideal for:

  • Hospital bedside and ambulatory treatment rooms

  • Clinics, labs, and small procedure areas

  • Dental and dermatology settings

  • Home healthcare environments

• Safely collects:

  • Needles, syringes, scalpels, lancets, and other sharps waste

Usage Guidelines:

• Mount using approved wall bracket or secure on a stable surface

• Open horizontal lid for daily disposal; lock temporarily between uses if needed

• Lock container permanently when fill line is reached

• Dispose through regulated medical waste channels per facility policy

• Ensure staff is trained on proper lid locking and waste segregation protocols

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• OSHA-compliant(29 CFR 1910.1030) for safe disposal of contaminated sharps

• FDA-listed sharps containerfor healthcare waste management

• MeetsDOT standardswhen sealed for transport

• Latex-free and BPA-free to minimize allergic risks

• Prominent biohazard symbol and capacity marking for compliant handling

Comparison with Competitor Products:

• Clear designgives an edge over opaque alternatives, enabling real-time monitoring

• Horizontal lidmakes it easier to dispose of bulkier sharps or devices

• Manufactured byBD, a global leader in sharps safety systems

• Offers better mounting versatility and patient-room aesthetics than generic options

• Preferred by facilities that prioritizespace-saving designs and visibility

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:

• Designed for:

  • Nurses, phlebotomists, clinicians, and home healthcare providers

• Common scenarios:

  • Exam tables, treatment carts, wall-mounted disposal points

  • Small lab spaces where vertical containers are impractical

  • At-home sharps disposal where visual monitoring is critical

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Mount at eye level or within arms reach for ease of access

• Monitor fill level to avoid exceeding capacity

• Educate staff on using horizontal entry properly to avoid needle sticks

• Wipe external surfaces regularly with medical disinfectants

• Engage permanent locking feature once the unit is ready for disposal

Regulatory and Safety Information:

• Adheres toOSHA, FDA, and DOT regulationsfor sharps containment

• Equipped with labeling and tamper-evident closure for compliance audits

• Supports facility accreditation by aligning with infection control standards

• Ensures safe containment, transport, and final disposal of hazardous sharps waste

How to Order:
To purchase theBD 305427 5.4 Quart Horizontal Clear Sharps Collector:

• ClickAdd to Cartto proceed through CIA Medicals secure checkout.

• For large facility orders, pricing assistance, or compatibility questions, contactCIA Medical customer serviceat(312) 275-5850or use the contact form on this page.