{"product_id":"medline-sharps-container-5-qt-counter-balance","title":"Medline Patient Room Sharps Container, 5 qt, Red","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 2rem 1rem; color: #1a1a2e; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0; padding-bottom: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-size: 1rem; color: #4a5568;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0.25rem 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medline Patient Room Sharps Container with Counter-Balance Lid, Translucent Red, 5 qt. (SKU MDS705153H \/ MDS705153)\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0.25rem 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships from EnhDme — choose single unit or case of 20 below\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; color: #1a6bbf; margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eSafe, One-Handed Sharps Disposal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003eSafe sharps disposal shouldn't require awkward two-handed handling or guesswork about how full a container is. The Medline Patient Room Sharps Container features a counter-balanced lid that facilitates safe, one-handed disposal, while the translucent red body makes fill levels easy to see at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003eA horizontal-entry, locking lid design helps prevent accidental access, and a tortuous path safety feature adds an extra layer of protection against reaching inside. This 5 qt. container works as a standalone freestanding unit or can be wall-mounted with a compatible locking bracket (sold separately), making it a flexible fit for patient rooms, labs, or other clinical spaces. Available as a single unit or a full case of 20 for ongoing supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; color: #1a6bbf; margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eChoose Your Quantity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSKU MDS705153H\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eSingle Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSKU MDS705153\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eCase of 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; color: #1a6bbf; margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; padding-left: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCounter-balanced lid facilitates safe, one-handed disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eTranslucent red body for easy-to-see fill levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eHorizontal-entry, locking lid design helps prevent accidental access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eTortuous path safety feature adds an extra layer of protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eUse as a standalone freestanding unit or wall-mount with a compatible bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eDurable polypropylene construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eSuitable for indoor or outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e5 qt. capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f8fafc; border-left: 4px solid #1a6bbf; padding: 1.25rem; margin: 2rem 0; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333; margin: 0;\"\u003eThe counter-balanced lid design is the key safety feature here — it automatically returns to a closed position after each use, reducing the chance the opening is left accessible between disposals. The tortuous path design adds a further barrier, making it difficult to reach inside even if the lid is open. This 5 qt. size is well-suited to a single patient room or a smaller-volume clinical space; higher-traffic areas generating more sharps waste may be better served by a larger-capacity container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; color: #1a6bbf; margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eMedline\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBase Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLid Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eTranslucent\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003e5 qt.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003e11\" H x 10.75\" W x 4.75\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eContainer Shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eRectangle\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003ePolypropylene\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLid Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eHorizontal Entry\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLid Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eCounter-Balanced Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLocking Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eLocking Lid\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSafety Feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eTortuous Path\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eFreestanding \/ Wall Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eIndoor\/Outdoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eBoth\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSterility\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eNon-Sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFSA Eligible\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 0; text-align: right;\"\u003e42192802\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; color: #1a6bbf; margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f0f6ff; border: 1px solid #a8c8f0; border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.5rem 2rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a6bbf;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the two options?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSKU MDS705153H is a single unit. SKU MDS705153 is a full case of 20, for ongoing, higher-volume supply — the same container, just different quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a6bbf;\"\u003eCan this be mounted to a wall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this container can be used as a standalone freestanding unit or mounted to a wall using a compatible locking bracket, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a6bbf;\"\u003eHow does the counter-balanced lid work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe lid automatically returns to a closed position after each use, helping reduce the chance the disposal opening is left accessible between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; color: #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a6bbf;\"\u003eIs this FSA eligible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, per Medline's product data this item is FSA eligible. Confirm with your specific plan administrator for full details, as eligibility can vary by plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; color: #718096; margin-top: 2rem;\"\u003eManufacturer specifications are subject to change without notice. This listing is provided for general informational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your physician or another qualified healthcare provider to determine whether this product is appropriate for your specific needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff8e1; border-left: 4px solid #f2b90c; padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; margin-top: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"color: #4a3b00; margin: 0; font-size: 1rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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