Sharps Containers
Sharps containers come in varying sizes, for all industries, from 0.2 litres to 30 litres.
Clinical / Infectious
HAZARDOUS / NON-HAZARDOUS YELLOW/ORANGE LID
Infectious waste which may be treated to render safe prior to disposal or alternatively it can be incinerated.
NOTE: Orange sharps can be hazardous or non-hazardous.
| EWC Code(s) | |
| HUMAN | ANIMAL |
| 180101 | 180201 |
| 180103* | 180202* |
Cytotoxic / Cytostatic
HAZARDOUS PURPLE LID
Waste consisting of, or contaminated with, cytotoxic and/or cytostatic products which requires disposal by incineration.
| EWC Code(s) | |
| HUMAN | ANIMAL |
| 180103* | 180202* |
| 180108* | 180207* |
Anatomical
HAZARDOUS / NON-HAZARDOUS RED LID
Anatomical waste which requires disposal by incineration.
| EWC Code(s) | |
| HUMAN | ANIMAL |
| 180102 | 180202* |
| 180103* | 180203 |
Medicinal
NON-HAZARDOUS BLUE LID
Waste medicines, out of date medicines, denatured drugs, which requires disposal by incineration.
| EWC Code(s) | |
| HUMAN | ANIMAL |
| 180109 | 180202 |
| Product Name: | Sharps Containers |
| Size: | 0.2L to 30L |

