Description
The 0.6L has been purpose designed for use in the community setting and fits neatly into a bag or pocket. The 0.6L is specifically shaped to contain the maximum amount of sharps in the minimum amount of space.
The flip top lid combines security with ease of use whilst the final locking feature ensures total security during transportation for final disposal.
- 0.6L Nominal Capacity
- Semi Translucent Lid – contents visible when full.
- Welded construction for added strength and safety
- In-mould label – offers permanent audit trail which cannot be removed.
- Flip top lid for temporary and final closure feature
- Puncture resistance base for added safety
- Fold away carrying handle
- Class leading leak resistance
- H 22.3cm x W 10.5cm x D 5.2cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the bin yellow—what do sharps bin colours mean?
Yellow sharps bins indicate sharps contaminated with medicinal products (e.g. insulin syringes or TRT needles). This sharps bin is made for yellow bin waste.
Is it compliant with UK waste safety regulations?
This sharps bin has a snap tight lock, a semi‑translucent lid, and a puncture resistant base, which complies with BS EN ISO 23907‑1:2019 and UN3291 clinical waste requirements for yellow sharps bin disposal.
How do I safely use and dispose of the yellow sharps bin?
It is recommended to dispose of sharps directly after use, and to never overfill above the line. Once the sharps have reached the line, the sharps bin should be locked, labelled with start/close date, and handed to a licensed clinical waste collector.
Can this bin be stored safely before collection?
According to HSE guidance, the sharps bin should be stored at eye‑to‑waist height in a visible location, kept secure from children, never kept on the floor, and always locked before transferring or moving.
If you have any further questions about this product feel free to ask a question in our customer question box below, or contact our sales team.
