{"title":"Biohazard \u0026 Laboratory Waste Management","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"heathrow-sharps-bank-biomedical-waste-disposal","title":"Heathrow Scientific Sharps Bank Biomedical Waste Disposal Unit - SB1201 | 12 Gallon, Case of 15, Made in USA","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eRigid plastic sharps containers cost labs far more than necessary — both to purchase and to store. A single-use 12-gallon container that ships inflated takes up shelf space whether it's empty or full. The Heathrow Scientific \u003cstrong\u003eSharps Bank Biomedical Waste Disposal Unit\u003c\/strong\u003e (SB1201) solves both problems: it ships and stores flat, then assembles in seconds into a full 12-gallon corrugated disposal unit that costs up to 70% less than comparable plastic containers. Designed specifically for the lab environment, not the hospital corridor, this unit handles the contaminated waste streams common in research, clinical, and life science facilities at a fraction of the cost of traditional sharps disposal infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eBuilt from sturdy recycled corrugated material with three-walled puncture-resistant construction and a 3 mil liner for leak resistance, the Sharps Bank is a compliant, eco-friendly alternative to plastic containers. The extra-wide opening and two-flap closure configuration make safe disposal convenient, while the square flat bottom and purpose-designed handle placement ensure stable, safe handling throughout its use cycle. Made in the USA. Sold as a case of 15.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 70% Less Expensive Than Plastic Containers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrugated construction dramatically reduces per-unit cost compared to rigid plastic sharps containers — delivering immediate, measurable savings for labs that go through high volumes of disposal containers each month.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips and Stores Flat — Eliminates Storage Burden:\u003c\/strong\u003e All 15 units in a case store flat before assembly — taking up a fraction of the shelf space of pre-inflated plastic containers. Assemble only what you need, when you need it, and keep the rest flat in a closet or supply room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree-Walled Puncture-Resistant Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triple-layer corrugated walls provide the structural rigidity and puncture resistance needed to safely contain contaminated sharps and biomedical waste — without relying on the thick-walled molded plastic construction that makes rigid containers expensive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Mil Liner for Leak Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The integral 3 mil liner prevents liquid waste, biological fluids, and chemical residues from penetrating the corrugated walls — maintaining containment integrity throughout the unit's use cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra-Wide Opening with Two-Flap Closure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The oversized opening makes disposal of contaminated waste safe and convenient — reducing the risk of contact with container edges during insertion. The two-flap configuration protects contents from spilling when the unit is moved or transported.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA from Recycled Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured domestically using recycled corrugated material — supporting sustainability initiatives and domestic supply chain requirements for labs with green purchasing mandates or domestic sourcing preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProperty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSB1201\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeathrow Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecycled corrugated cardboard with 3 mil liner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 Gallon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.25 × 13.25 × 17.35 in (assembled)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree-walled puncture-resistant corrugated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 mil leak-resistant liner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase of 15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (case)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eLaboratory Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch \u0026amp; Academic Laboratory Sharps Disposal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace expensive rigid plastic sharps containers in research labs generating needles, lancets, scalpel blades, broken glass, and other contaminated sharps — at dramatically lower cost per disposal cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical \u0026amp; Diagnostic Laboratory Waste Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manage contaminated waste from blood collection, phlebotomy setups, diagnostic assay preparation, and clinical testing workflows — the 12-gallon capacity supports high-volume clinical environments between scheduled waste pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical \u0026amp; Biotech Manufacturing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dispose of contaminated single-use materials, needles, and biomedical waste generated in pharmaceutical manufacturing, QC labs, and bioprocess development environments where volume disposal is frequent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreen \u0026amp; Sustainability-Compliant Labs:\u003c\/strong\u003e The recycled corrugated construction and flat-ship design reduce both material waste and transportation carbon footprint compared to empty rigid plastic containers shipped pre-inflated — supporting institutional sustainability targets and green purchasing programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Sharps Bank compare to rigid plastic sharps containers in cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sharps Bank is designed to cost up to 70% less than comparable rigid plastic sharps containers of equivalent capacity. The corrugated construction eliminates the molded plastic material cost while maintaining puncture resistance and leak containment through three-walled construction and a 3 mil liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I assemble the Sharps Bank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unit ships and stores flat and assembles quickly without tools. For step-by-step assembly instructions, Heathrow Scientific provides a video tutorial — search \"Sharps Bank SB1201 assembly\" or visit the Heathrow Scientific support page for the direct link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the capacity of the Sharps Bank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach assembled unit holds 12 gallons of contaminated biomedical waste. The 13.25 × 13.25 × 17.35 in assembled dimensions accommodate the waste volume generated between scheduled biomedical waste pickups in most laboratory and clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Sharps Bank compliant for regulated biomedical waste disposal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sharps Bank is designed to meet the containment requirements for biomedical waste disposal in laboratory environments. Compliance with specific local, state, or federal regulations for sharps and biomedical waste disposal is the responsibility of the end user — consult your facility's biosafety officer or waste management program for applicable regulatory requirements in your jurisdiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHeathrow Scientific Sharps Bank units are manufactured in the USA from recycled corrugated materials and designed to meet the puncture resistance and leak containment requirements for laboratory biomedical waste disposal. Three-walled construction and 3 mil liner are validated for containment integrity throughout the disposal use cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eAcademic and Institutional Pricing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eLabSupplies.com offers tiered quantity pricing for academic and research institutions. As an authorized dealer, we ship directly from USA inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heathrow Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Case of 15","offer_id":48073602236648,"sku":"SB1201","price":143.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/5361\/1240\/files\/unnamed_b27ffcb9-0be3-4b9b-8b04-ffa1723fafbf.jpg?v=1771689029"},{"product_id":"heathrow-sharps-container-1-liter","title":"Heathrow Scientific Sharps Container 1 Liter - 120177 Series | Needle Removal Port, Slide Lid, Case of 18","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eLoose needles, lancets, and used syringes on the bench are a puncture injury waiting to happen — and an immediate compliance failure in any regulated lab or clinical environment. The Heathrow Scientific \u003cstrong\u003e1-Liter Sharps Container\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a dedicated, purpose-built disposal point that removes this risk at the source. The slide-access lid delivers both a temporary closure for mid-session security and a final lock-down closure for safe transport to waste disposal — no open containers sitting on the bench between uses, no risk of contents shifting during handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eBuilt from durable polypropylene with a clear lid for visible fill-level monitoring, the 1-liter (quart) capacity is sized for point-of-care and benchtop placement — compact enough to keep at every phlebotomy station, sample collection area, or injection prep bench without taking up significant space. The built-in needle removal port eliminates direct hand contact with used needles during removal. Biohazard warning labeling is molded in on all sides. Stackable for space-efficient storage before use. Available in Red and Yellow. Sold as a case of 18.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlide-Access Lid — Temporary and Final Closure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sliding lid mechanism provides a secure temporary closure between uses and a final permanent lock-down for full containers before transport — preventing accidental spills and maintaining containment integrity throughout the disposal cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Needle Removal Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removes used needles from syringes without direct hand contact — a critical safety feature that eliminates one of the most common mechanisms of needlestick injury during sharps handling in clinical and research environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear Lid for Visual Fill-Level Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e The transparent lid allows staff to check fill level at a glance without opening the container — enabling timely replacement before overfilling creates a safety hazard, without requiring container opening or manipulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiohazard Warning Labeling on All Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clearly labeled with the universal biohazard symbol — ensuring containers are immediately identifiable as regulated medical waste regardless of orientation or placement, supporting compliance in regulated lab and clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 1-Liter (Quart) Benchtop Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 4.5 × 4.5 × 7.5 in, this container fits on any bench, cart, or phlebotomy tray without displacing working space — sized for point-of-care placement exactly where sharps are generated, not just in a central waste area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStackable Polypropylene Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Containers nest and stack for space-efficient storage before deployment — the durable PP body resists cracking, chemical exposure, and the physical handling common in busy lab and clinical supply rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProperty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120177 (Red), 120178 (Yellow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeathrow Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolypropylene (PP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Liter (Quart)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 × 4.5 × 7.5 in (11.5 × 11.5 × 19.2 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLid Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlide-access with temporary and final closure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLid Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase of 18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (case)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.68 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eLaboratory Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhlebotomy \u0026amp; Blood Collection Stations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place at every blood draw station for immediate disposal of used needles, lancets, and butterfly sets — the needle removal port and compact footprint make this the standard point-of-care sharps container for phlebotomy workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch \u0026amp; Academic Lab Benchtop Disposal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep at every injection prep bench, animal handling station, and syringe use area in research labs — immediately containing used sharps at the point of generation before they are moved to a larger disposal container.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with Heathrow Scientific Sample Transport Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to be compatible with the Droplet blood collection tray, Totemax®, and blood collection trays — integrating seamlessly into complete Heathrow Scientific sample collection and transport workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic \u0026amp; Clinical Laboratory Waste Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manage small-sharps waste from diagnostic assay preparation, reagent loading, and clinical testing workflows — the 1-liter size is ideal for lower-volume benchtop stations where a full-size container would be oversized.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the Red and Yellow sharps containers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth SKUs (120177 Red and 120178 Yellow) are identical in construction, capacity, and all specifications — the only difference is body color. Color selection is typically used for facility-level color-coding of waste streams; consult your facility's waste management protocols to determine which color applies to your sharps disposal program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the slide-access lid work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lid slides to an open position for sharps disposal during active use, then slides to a temporary closed position between uses to prevent accidental spills. When the container is full, the lid slides to a final locked position that cannot be reopened — securing contents for safe transport to regulated waste disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat types of sharps fit in the 1-liter container?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1-liter container accommodates standard syringes with needles, lancets, butterfly needles, small scalpel blades, and other small sharps generated at point-of-care and benchtop stations. For larger sharps or higher-volume disposal, consider the Heathrow Scientific Sharps Bank (SB1201) for 12-gallon capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these sharps containers compliant for regulated medical waste disposal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese containers are designed to meet the containment requirements for sharps disposal in laboratory and clinical environments. Regulatory compliance with local, state, or federal sharps disposal requirements is the responsibility of the end user — consult your facility's biosafety officer or waste management program for applicable requirements in your jurisdiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHeathrow Scientific sharps containers are manufactured from durable polypropylene under rigorous quality standards. The slide-access lid mechanism and needle removal port are validated for secure operation throughout the container's use cycle, and biohazard labeling is permanently molded into the body for lasting visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eAcademic and Institutional Pricing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eLabSupplies.com offers tiered quantity pricing for academic and research institutions. As an authorized dealer, we ship directly from USA inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heathrow Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ Case of 18","offer_id":48073603514600,"sku":"120177","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Case of 18","offer_id":48073603547368,"sku":"120178","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/5361\/1240\/files\/unnamed_8cbc6f85-c1e0-423c-95d1-8aacb7dd2978.jpg?v=1771689338"},{"product_id":"heathrow-broken-glass-prescription-drug-keepers","title":"Broken Glass and Prescription Drug Keepers - Heathrow Scientific","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eProtect your laboratory personnel and custodial staff from severe laceration hazards with Heathrow Scientific Broken Glass and Prescription Drug Keepers. Disposing of shattered beakers, cracked test tubes, and sharp glass pipettes in standard laboratory trash bins is a severe OSHA violation that frequently results in serious injuries during waste extraction. These highly visible, specialized disposal boxes provide a secure, puncture-resistant containment system specifically engineered for hazardous sharps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured from heavy-duty, reinforced corrugated cardboard, these keepers feature a specialized inner plastic lining (on select models) to prevent residual chemical seepage. The unique folding design creates a secure top chute that allows technicians to safely drop in broken glass while preventing shards from bouncing back out. Once the container is full, the integrated safety flap locks permanently shut for secure, incident-free transport to the dumpster. 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Available in space-saving benchtop sizes and massive floor-standing models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDesigned for safe segregation of non-biohazardous broken glass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eSturdy, disposable container for easy handling and disposal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eHelps protect lab personnel from accidental injuries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAutoclavable: True\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDimensions (L x W x H): 6 x 6 x 10 in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eQuantity: Case of 50\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003eAcademic and Institutional Pricing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eLabSupplies.com offers tiered quantity pricing for academic and research institutions. 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