BD 305622 - Collector Sharps 3 Gallon White/Blue Pharmaceutical Waste Container for Secure Medication Disposal, 10 EA/CA

BD 305622 - Collector Sharps 3 Gallon White/Blue Pharmaceutical Waste Container for Secure Medication Disposal, 10 EA/CA

The BD 305622 Collector Sharps Container is a 3-gallon pharmaceutical waste collector designed specifically for the safe disposal of non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste, including expired or unused medications and non-sharp items. With a white base and blue lid to distinguish it from traditional sharps containers, this collector ensures compliance with facility protocols and regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical segregation.

Engineered with BDs trusted quality, the container offers a wide opening for easy disposal and an intuitive locking lid system to prevent unauthorized access and reduce risk of diversion or tampering. Its compact size supports convenient placement in pharmacies, med rooms, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare environments.

Key Benefits:

• Color-Coded for Pharmaceutical Waste:White base and blue lid clearly indicate non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste to reduce disposal errors.

• 3-Gallon Capacity:Ideal for moderate-volume use in patient care areas, pharmacies, and med carts.

• Secure Closure System:Temporary and final locking mechanisms enhance safety during use and final disposal.

• Tamper-Resistant Design:Helps minimize the risk of medication theft or diversion within healthcare facilities.

• Compact and Portable:Easily fits into smaller spaces without sacrificing capacity or safety.

Compatibility and Applications:
This container is compatible with BD mounting accessories and brackets, making it versatile for:

• Wall mounting

• Cart integration

• Countertop or shelf use

Typical application environments include:

• Hospital pharmacies and medication prep areas

• Outpatient clinics and surgery centers

• Long-term care facilities and nursing homes

• Behavioral health units where medication security is essential

• Medication carts or decentralized med stations

Usage Guidelines:

• Use exclusively fornon-hazardous, non-sharp pharmaceutical waste(e.g., expired pills, unused capsules).

• Donotuse for sharps, chemotherapy, or biohazardous materials.

• Place the container in high-use medication disposal zones and label clearly if necessary.

• Ensure the temporary lid is properly engaged during use and securely lock it before final disposal.

• Dispose of the full container through an approved pharmaceutical waste disposal service in accordance with local regulations.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• Manufactured to meet DOT and OSHA standardsfor non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste containers

• Color-coded per EPA and DEA recommendationsfor proper segregation and visual identification

• BD quality-assured manufacturingprocesses ensure consistency, leak resistance, and durability

• BPA-free, puncture-resistant plastic construction

Comparison with Competitor Products:
The BD 305622 offers several advantages over other pharmaceutical waste containers:

• Enhanced lid securitywith both temporary and permanent locking systems

• Visually distinct color schemeto prevent cross-contamination or misclassification with sharps containers

• Reliable BD constructionensures fewer risks of breakage or leakage, even under frequent handling

• More compact and space-efficientthan many similar 5-gallon models, without sacrificing essential volume

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:
This product is ideal for:

• Pharmacists and medication management staffin hospitals and outpatient settings

• Nurses and medication aidesmanaging unused or discontinued medications at the bedside

• Facility compliance officersensuring DEA and environmental disposal regulations are met

• Healthcare professionals in behavioral health, long-term care, and rehabilitationcenters where medication access control is vital

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Always ensure correct waste stream is being used; do not mix with sharps or hazardous pharmaceutical waste

• Position container in secure, staff-only areas to minimize misuse

• Avoid overfillingdispose when contents reach fill line or two-thirds full

• Train staff on the differences between sharps, biohazard, and pharmaceutical waste containers

• Regularly inspect the locking mechanism to ensure proper function before transport or disposal

Regulatory and Safety Information:

• Compliant with applicableDEA guidelines for non-hazardous medication waste

• Does not contain sharps, thusnot regulated as RCRA hazardouswhen used appropriately

• Container ismarked with fill lineand warning labels for safety and compliance

• Designed and tested fortamper resistance, leak resistance, and compliance with healthcare waste handling protocols

How to Order:
To purchase the BD 305622 Collector Sharps 3 Gallon White/Blue Pharmaceutical Waste container:

• Select the quantity needed and clickAdd to Cartto complete your order.

• For volume discounts, institutional pricing, or product consultation, contact CIA Medical at(312) 275-5850or use thecontact formon this page for assistance.