Product Description

The BD™ Home Sharps Container is a leak-proof and puncture-resistant container for safe, convenient disposal of used sharps. Designed to hold insulin syringes and pen needles only. Take your health to the next level with guaranteed FSA eligible Diabetes Care products.

Product Details

Features:

• Permanently locking, snap-top lid

Specifications:

• 1-2/5qt
• Holds 70 to 100 insulin syringes
• Holds 300 pen needles

Instructions 

To discard used insulin syringes and lancets:

• Drop used insulin syringes and lancets needle-first into opening closest to edge

To remove and discard used pen needles:

• Do not reshield the needle
• Carefully insert pen tip into center opening at a 45-degree angle and push firmly until pen stops
• Rotate pen to the left several times while applying continuous forward pressure to loosen pen needle; needle will fall into container after pen is removed
• If pen needle gets caught in opening, use pen to push it into the container
• Do not use your fingers or hands
• Do not overfill
• Seal container with permanent locking lid when full
• Discard properly; follow local trash ordinances where applicable
• If disposing of pen needles for someone else, please use a mounting bracket; you can receive this free of charge by calling BD at 1-888-BDCARES (1-888-232-2737)
• If mounting bracket to a wall, make sure instruction label can be seen

Warnings

Other types of syringes (ie, not insulin syringes or pen needles) do not fit.

Keep container out of the reach of children.