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Description
The Meco Kavach 15K is a sharps collector designed for the safe disposal of contaminated biomedical waste, including used needles, syringes, and other sharps. It is constructed from high-grade, puncture-resistant polypropylene plastic, adhering to biomedical waste regulations. Its primary function is to minimize the risk of needlestick injuries and cross-infections for healthcare professionals by providing a secure containment solution for hazardous sharps. The container features mechanisms for safe needle removal and a secure locking system for final disposal.
Puncture-Resistant Body: Made of high-grade polypropylene to safely contain sharps and prevent accidental punctures. Large Capacity: The "15K" model has an approximate capacity of 15 liters, suitable for environments with a high volume of medical waste like clinics and hospitals. Dual Locking System: Features a temporary closure for use between disposals and a permanent, tamper-resistant lock for secure final transportation. Translucent Material: The container body is translucent, allowing for easy monitoring of the fill level to prevent overfilling. Wide Opening and Needle Removal Port: Designed with a wide-mouth opening for easy disposal and built-in ports for safely removing needles from syringes.
Q: What is the Meco Kavach 15K Medical Container used for?
A: This container is designed for the safe collection and disposal of contaminated medical sharps, such as needles and syringes, to help prevent accidental injuries and infections in healthcare environments.
Q: What is the capacity and material of this container?
A: The Meco Kavach 15K has a capacity of approximately 15 litres and is made from puncture-resistant polypropylene, which complies with biomedical waste norms.
Q: How can I tell when the container needs to be replaced?
A: The container has a translucent body that allows for easy visibility of the contents, helping you to monitor the fill level and replace it before it becomes overfilled.
Q: Does it have a secure closure system?
A: Yes, it is equipped with a dual locking system that provides a temporary closure for use and a permanent closure to securely seal the container for final disposal and transportation.
Q: In which settings is this container typically used?
A: It is suitable for use in various healthcare settings that generate sharps waste, including hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, and vaccination centers.
The Meco Kavach 15K is a sharps collector designed for the safe disposal of contaminated biomedical waste, including used needles, syringes, and other sharps. It is constructed from high-grade, pun...
Key Benefits
Aids in preventing needlestick injuries and the spread of blood-borne pathogens to healthcare workers. Ensures compliance with biomedical waste management norms for safe handling and disposal of sharps. Provides a secure and tamper-proof solution for disposing of contaminated medical waste. The manual needle removal feature enhances safety by eliminating the need to touch contaminated needles directly. Its sturdy, stackable design allows for convenient handling and storage, even when full.
Aids in preventing needlestick injuries and the spread of blood-borne pathogens to healthcare workers. Ensures compliance with biomedical waste management norms for safe handling and disposal of sh...
Direction for Use/Dosage
1. Place the container on a stable, flat surface. 2. For needle removal, insert the used needle into the designated port on the lid. 3. Operate the mechanism as indicated to detach the needle, allowing it to fall directly into the container. 4. Dispose of the rest of the syringe or sharp object through the main opening. 5. Use the temporary sliding closure between uses to prevent spillage. 6. Once the container reaches the indicated fill line, engage the permanent perimeter locks for final, secure closure before sending for disposal.
1. Place the container on a stable, flat surface. 2. For needle removal, insert the used needle into the designated port on the lid. 3. Operate the mechanism as indicated to detach the needle, allo...
Safety Information/Precaution
For use by or under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always place the container on a secure surface to avoid tipping. Do not attempt to reopen the container once the permanent lock is engaged. Keep out of reach of children and unauthorized personnel. Avoid overfilling the container beyond the recommended fill line. Handle the container with care, especially during transport for final disposal. It is advisable to consult with healthcare waste management guidelines for proper disposal procedures in your area.
For use by or under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always place the container on a secure surface to avoid tipping. Do not attempt to reopen the container once the permanent lock is ...
Other Information
Store in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight. The container is made of polypropylene and is designed to be sturdy and stackable when full. It features an ergonomic handle for easier and safer transportation. The product is available in various sizes to suit different application needs.
Store in a clean, dry area away from direct sunlight. The container is made of polypropylene and is designed to be sturdy and stackable when full. It features an ergonomic handle for easier and saf...