Sharpsguard 1L Dental Waste Container for Scotland (Case of 30)
As dentists and dental hygienists can often deal with a lot of clinical and potentially harmful waste, it is important to ensure that correct storage and disposal systems are in place. The Sharpsguard 1L Dental Waste Container for Scotland (Case of 30) conforms to SHTN 3, enabling the safe disposal of dental waste via the yellow stream.
Safer Design
The Sharpsguard 1L Dental Waste Container has been designed to provide a safer method of storing dental waste for disposal via the yellow stream. The solid structure features a sturdy lid, which makes it easier to add waste to the container while also being safer for transportation.
The container also includes a red lid to allow for colour coding. This will provide a visual prompt for eliminating the chance of objects being placed in the incorrect containers. The label on the front of the container will also provide improved safety, with space for writing information including the container's location, department, and start date.
Rectangular Shape for Versatile Use
As the 1L Dental Waste Container is rectangular in shape, they can be ideally fitted into a medical bag for transportation. This makes it a practical solution for community dental services and mobile dentists to carry around without it taking up too much room.
Since it is conveniently shaped, the container is also perfect for dental rooms and departments where space for storing unused containers may be limited. This practical shape will help to ensure that there can always be a spare container at hand should one be needed at short notice.
Standards Conformity
The Dental Waste Container conforms to the Scottish Health Technical Note 3: NHSScotland Waste Management Guidance. This means that it meets the specifications required by the standard for the disposal of dental waste.
Conforming to the standard will help provide assurance that the Sharpsguard Container is a safe and reliable option for the disposal of waste via the yellow stream in Scotland.
Technical Specifications of the Dental Waste Container
- Capacity: 1 litre
- Material: Polypropylene
- Weight: 191g
- Overall dimensions (HxLxW): 120 x 200 x 68mm
- Complies with SHTN 3
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