BD 305616 - Sharps Container, 9 Gallon, Clear, Slide Top Lid for Controlled Access, 8 EA/CA

BD 305616 - Sharps Container, 9 Gallon, Clear, Slide Top Lid for Controlled Access, 8 EA/CA

The BD 305616 Sharps Container (9 Gallon, Clear, Slide Top) is a high-capacity disposal unit designed for safe, secure, and visible containment of contaminated sharps in clinical environments. Featuring a transparent body and a slide top lid, this 9-gallon container provides enhanced fill-level visibility and controlled access, promoting safer handling and regulatory compliance in moderate to high-volume care settings.

Its sturdy construction and ergonomic design make it ideal for use in procedure rooms, laboratory settings, or any area where sharps disposal needs to be monitored closely and managed efficiently.

Key Benefits:

• 9-gallon capacity supports extended use in moderate-to-high sharps waste environments

• Clear container body provides immediate visual fill-level monitoring to prevent overfilling

• Slide top lid allows for one-handed disposal while limiting exposure risks

• Secure temporary and permanent closure features for safe transport and final disposal

• Flat, stackable design allows space-saving storage and placement

• Reduces risk of accidental needlesticks through engineered entry-point protection

Compatibility and Applications:

• Integrates with BD floor carts, wall-mounted brackets, and waste management systems

• Commonly used in:

  • Procedure rooms, outpatient clinics, and laboratory environments

  • Central collection stations in hospitals or urgent care centers

  • Specialty clinics including dental, dermatology, and orthopedic settings

• Supports disposal of:

  • Needles, syringes, IV sets, lancets, and other regulated sharps waste

Usage Guidelines:

• Position the unit in an accessible yet secure location for clinical staff

• Use the slide top lid for hands-free or one-handed disposal

• Monitor fill levels via the transparent bodynever exceed the indicated line

• Activate the permanent closure once full and prepare for proper medical waste disposal

• Dispose of the locked container following your facility's biohazard protocols

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• OSHA-compliant for bloodborne pathogen containment (29 CFR 1910.1030)

• FDA-registered sharps disposal system for healthcare use

• Conforms to DOT guidelines for safe transport of medical waste

• Constructed from latex-free and BPA-free plastic for universal clinical safety

• Embossed biohazard symbol and warning labels for easy identification

Comparison with Competitor Products:

• Offers enhanced visibility through the clear bodyunavailable in many red-only models

• Slide top lid offers better user control and exposure reduction compared to open-top designs

• Manufactured by BD, a globally trusted brand in sharps safety and disposal

• Outperforms generic 810 gallon models in terms of usability, safety, and compliance

• Preferred by clinics and labs prioritizing fill-level visibility and controlled entry

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:

• Designed for:

  • Nurses, phlebotomists, lab technicians, and environmental services staff

• Common usage includes:

  • Laboratory benches and blood draw stations

  • Procedural suites in outpatient and inpatient facilities

  • Mobile care units or specialized ambulatory clinics

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Securely mount or place on a stable surface with proper signage

• Educate staff on how to use the slide lid safely and effectively

• Lock container permanently before transport

• Routinely disinfect the containers exterior, especially in shared spaces

• Replace containers before reaching max fill level to maintain safety and workflow

Regulatory and Safety Information:

• Compliant with OSHA, DOT, and FDA medical waste disposal regulations

• Includes tamper-resistant features and permanent lock for transport safety

• Proper labeling ensures audit-readiness and reduces handling errors

• Clear body and locking lid support institutional safety policies and accreditation standards

How to Order:
To order the BD 305616 9 Gallon Clear Sharps Container with Slide Top Lid:

• Click Add to Cart to complete your purchase through CIA Medicals secure checkout.

• For bulk pricing, institutional accounts, or additional product guidance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.