BD 305465 - Guardian Sharps Container, 6 Gallon, Red, Nestable, High-Capacity Medical Waste Disposal, 12 EA/CA

BD 305465 - Guardian Sharps Container, 6 Gallon, Red, Nestable, High-Capacity Medical Waste Disposal, 12 EA/CA

TheBD 305465 Guardian Sharps Containeris a6-gallon red sharps disposal unitengineered to meet the demanding safety and compliance needs of healthcare environments. Itsnestable designallows for efficient storage and transport, while thehigh-capacity constructionsupports extended use in high-volume clinical settings. Designed to safely contain needles, syringes, scalpels, and other sharp instruments, this container provides asecure, puncture-resistant solutionfor managing biohazardous waste.

Key Benefits:

• Large 6-Gallon Capacity: Reduces frequency of disposal changes in busy medical areas

• Space-Saving Nestable Design: Optimizes storage during transport or when not in use

• Bright Red Color: Enhances visibility and clearly indicates hazardous waste content

• Lockable Lid: Secure snap-on closure with tamper-evident features for added protection

• Puncture-Resistant Polypropylene: Prevents injury and leakage from sharp items

• Latex-Free Construction: Suitable for sensitive environments with allergy concerns

Compatibility and Applications:

• Works withBD Guardian wall or cart-mounted sharps disposal systems

• Ideal for use in:

  • Hospitals and surgical units

  • Urgent care centers and outpatient clinics

  • Laboratories and testing facilities

  • Pharmacies, dental offices, and long-term care homes

Usage Guidelines:

• Place the container in a secure, upright position near the point of care

• Deposit sharps vertically without forcing or overfilling

• Close and secure lid when container reaches the indicated fill line (typically full)

• Follow all local and facility-specific protocols for final disposal

• Do not attempt to reuse or open after sealing

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• FDA-listedandOSHA-compliantfor sharps disposal

• Conforms toCDC recommendationsfor safe sharps waste handling

• Manufactured inISO-certified facilitiesto ensure medical-grade reliability

• Marked withbiohazard warning symbolsand clear volume indicators

Comparison with Competitor Products:
TheBD 305465 Guardian Sharps Containerstands out from comparable products due to itsexceptional build quality, vivid red coloration for quick hazard recognition, and trusted BD engineering. Unlike lower-quality alternatives, BD's container provides consistent reliability, compatibility with Guardian mounting systems, and ease of use for both staff and facilities.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:

• Commonly used by:

  • Medical professionals, lab technicians, nurses, and emergency personnel

• Found in:

  • Emergency departments, inpatient care units, procedure rooms, and mobile clinics

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Always ensure the lid is securely attached before initial use

• Position the container at the point of use to minimize handling risk

• Seal the container when it reaches the fill line and replace promptly

• Do not shake, compress, or attempt to retrieve contents once deposited

• Store extra containers in a cool, dry place, away from patient areas

Regulatory and Safety Information:

• Meets U.S. regulatory requirementsfor sharps disposal (OSHA, FDA)

• Includestamper-evident locking mechanismto prevent accidental exposure

• Durable, leak-resistant base and puncture-resistant wallsensure safe disposal

• Designed withenvironmental responsibilityin mind for safe handling and incineration

How to Order:
To purchase theBD 305465 Guardian Sharps Container (6 Gal, Red, Nestable), simply add the product to your cart and proceed through the secure CIA Medical checkout process.

Forbulk orders, facility contracts, or product consultations, contactCIA Medical customer support at (312) 275-5850or reach out using the contact form on this page. Our team is here to help you meet safety and compliance standards with dependable sharps management solutions.