Medical Waste Containers And Lids Therefore

摘要

Waste container lid assemblies configured for attachment to a base having a lid body and cap portion slidalby connected by a tether. The lid body having an opening sized to accept medical waste and restrict access to prevent individuals from reaching into the waste container through the opening. A slot is in the lid body to permit slidable movement of the tether through the slot such the cap can be moved from a resting position in which the opening is configured for receiving waste to a closed position such that the cap portion covers the opening.

主权项

1. A waste container comprising:
a base having a bottom wall, a side wall extending upwardly from the bottom wall and defining a receptacle for receiving medical waste; and a lid assembly including a lid body configured for assembly to the base,
a cap portion connected to the lid body that covers an opening in the lid body, the opening sized to accept medical waste and restrict access to prevent individuals from reaching into the waste container through the opening,a tether slidably connecting the cap portion to the lid body, anda slot in the lid body to permit slidable movement of the tether through the slot such the cap can be moved from a resting position such that the opening is configured for receiving waste to a closed position such that the cap portion covers the opening.