The Cardinal Healh 2 Gallon Red Sharps Container with Rotor Lid, (formerly Covidien 8970), is a multi-purpose, puncture-resistant sharps container to properly store hazard waste from used needles. The lid features an adjustable rotating opening to accommodate for a variety of sharp sizes. It is a 2-gallon container to provide adequate storage space. It comes with holders and brackets to mount the container to free up counter space. It’s easy to see through the container’s opaque red pigment to know the level. The sticker provides a maximum fill line. The Sharps container 8970 is used for either temporary or permanent storage. When ready for final disposal, there is a safety lock feature to prevent opening.

The sharps container is available by the each or a case of 20. When purchasing by the case, the containers are nestable making it easy to stock up when purchasing for a hospital or clinic.

When you need a larger container, you may also want to check out the 12-Gallon Sharps Containers with Sliding Lid.

Features and Benefits:

• Double Locking Enclosure to Prevent Access
• Easy Assembly
• Mounting Capability
• Puncture Resistant Material
• Easy Viewing
• Can be Nested
• Rotating Lid to Insert a Variety of Sizes
• Locks for Disposal

Specifications:

• Manufacturer: CardinalHealth/Covidien
• Item Number: 8970
• Quantity: Each, Case of 20
• Material: Plastic
• Color: Red
• Size: 2 Gallon
• Length: 10 Inches
• Width: 10.5 Inches
• Depth: 1.25 Inches
• Application: Safe Disposal of Needles and Syringes