Opti Safe 1.7 Litre Sharps Container – QSopt 1.7

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Secure sharps disposal for public and high-risk areas.

‘Yellow’ Medical Waste ‘Opti Safe’

Re-order code: QSopt 1.7
Capacity to fill-line: 1.45 litre
Capacity to spill-line: 1.7 litre
Type: Seamless injection molded
Application: Public areas and places of risk/contaminated sharps waste

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Key Benefits

Variable lid opening for greater disposal flexibility
The container’s unique variable lid opening and removable protective flaps accommodate a wide range of sharps and act as a barrier to help prevent waste from falling out.

Integrated needle removal for safer sharps handling
A built-in universal pull-off and twist-off device enables the safe removal of most common cannulas and insulin syringes.

Compatible with multiple mounting options
All containers can be fixed with a suction or stick lock or wall bracket.

Durable construction for reliable performance
Made with high-quality polypropylene, the Opti Safe has excellent puncture resistance and durability for the safe containment and disposal of clinical sharps.

Documents & Downloads

Instructions for Use – Opti Safe Sharps Containers

QS Series Product Matrix

Definition of Sharps

Your Medical Waste is our Business

Sharps Safe Handling Procedures

Australian Standard AS4031/92 & IDC Products

Product Specifications

Type:	Seamless Injection Moulded
Description:	’Yellow’ Medical Waste ‘Opti Safe’
Re-order number:	QSopt 1.7
Capacity to fill-line:	1.45 litre
Capacity to spill-line	1.7 litre
Top Opening:	95 x 50 mm
Ideal Application	Sharps Container. Disposal of scalpels, used cannulas, disposable syringes, broken glass & other small objects.
Shape:	Round
Dimensions (mm):	162 (h) x 142 (w) x 142 (w)
Standard pack size:	60 units in carton
Weight of pack:	7 kg
Pack dimensions (mm):	545 x 370 x 380

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Opti Safe lid different from a standard sharps container?

The Opti Safe features a variable lid opening that can be enlarged in stages by breaking out the protective flaps. This allows the opening to be customised for different waste types while helping reduce the risk of waste spilling if the container is accidentally tipped over.

Can the Opti Safe 1.7 Litre be mounted to a wall or trolley?

Yes. The container is compatible with optional suction locks, stick locks and wall brackets, allowing it to be securely mounted to walls, treatment trolleys or work surfaces for convenient point-of-care sharps disposal.

Does the Opti Safe include a needle removal device?

Yes. The container incorporates a universal pull-off and twist-off device that is suitable for most common cannulas and insulin syringes, helping healthcare professionals safely remove and dispose of sharps with minimal handling.

What is the capacity of the Opti Safe 1.7 Litre Sharps Container?

The Opti Safe 1.7 Litre has a 1.45 litre fill-line capacity and a 1.7 litre spill-line capacity, making it well suited to medium-volume sharps disposal in treatment rooms, clinics and hospital departments.