McKesson Prevent Sharps Container 1 Gallon Horizontal Entry, Red Base (MPN 101-8703)

McKesson Prevent Sharps Container (MPN 101-8703) is a compact 1-gallon sharps disposal solution designed for clinics, physician offices, nursing environments, labs, and in-facility use where safe containment and easy access matter. The container features a red base for visibility and a translucent, hinged snap-on lid to help you monitor fill level at a glance. Its horizontal entry opening helps users deposit sharps efficiently while maximizing usable capacity up to the indicated fill line.
Manufactured from puncture-resistant polypropylene, this container is intended to support safe handling and transport of used sharps. The lid includes a locking feature to help secure contents when moving the container or when it reaches the fill line. The nestable/stackable style also supports economical storage and shipping.

Key Features:
• 1 gallon capacity
• Horizontal entry, hinged snap-on translucent lid
• Locking lid to help secure contents for handling/transport
• Puncture-resistant polypropylene construction
• Nestable/stackable design for efficient storage
• Not made with natural rubber latex
• Nonsterile
• Packaged 24 per case

Benefits:
• Helps reduce sharps injury risk by providing a dedicated, closable disposal point
• Translucent lid supports quick visual checks of fill level
• Compact footprint fits on countertops or in treatment areas while remaining easy to access
• Case packaging supports standardized stocking across multiple rooms/sites

Specifications:
• Brand: McKesson Prevent / McKesson Brand
• MPN: 101-8703
• Application: Sharps Container
• Capacity: 1 Gallon
• Dimensions: 5"H × 10"W × 7"D
• Lid Style: Horizontal Entry; hinged snap-on
• Lid/Closure: Locking lid
• Material: Polypropylene
• Sterility: NonSterile
• Latex Free: Not made with natural rubber latex
• Packaging: 1/EA; 24 EA/CS
• HCPCS: A9270; UNSPSC: 42192802

Application:
Use for routine disposal of needles, syringes, lancets, and other medical sharps in clinical and controlled settings according to facility policy and local regulations.
• Place in point-of-use areas (treatment rooms, phlebotomy stations, medication rooms)
• Close/lock the lid when moving the container and when it reaches the fill line

Warnings:
• Single use container; do not reopen or reuse once permanently secured (follow facility policy)
• Dispose of sharps containers per local/state regulations and facility protocols
• Do not overfill; follow the indicated fill line and lock for transport