Safe, Smart and Sustainable
In Australia’s healthcare sector, where safety, compliance, and sustainability are critical, selecting the right sharps waste management solution is essential. Plascare proudly presents Sharpsafe – an industry-leading sharps containment system designed to meet the highest standards for healthcare providers across Australia.
Sharpsafe excels with its superior product quality, compliance with the latest Australian regulations, and a commitment to sustainability. Additionally, our dedicated customer service team ensures seamless support and tailored solutions, making Sharpsafe the ideal choice for healthcare facilities nationwide.
Safe
Conforming to Australia’s Highest Regulatory Standards
Sharpsafe conforms to the latest Australian standards (AS 23907:2023) for sharps containment, ensuring healthcare providers meet rigorous safety regulations.
Designed with a puncture resistance of 20 Newtons, Sharpsafe containers offer enhanced protection against accidental punctures and leaks, providing superior safety for healthcare professionals.
Innovative Design
Features such as re-openable temporary closures and tamper-resistant permanent closures further enhance safety, reducing the risk of injury and ensuring full conformity with Australia’s stringent safety protocols.
Durable and Impact-Resistant
Sharpsafe containers are rigorously tested for durability, ensuring they can withstand accidental drops and impacts without compromising safety. Their robust construction minimises the risk of spillage, providing peace of mind for healthcare professionals handling sharps waste. This resilience not only enhances the safety of the environment but also reinforces conformity with Australia’s safety standards.
Smart
Strength & Reliability
Sharpsafe sets the standard for quality in sharps containment. Each container is meticulously designed and manufactured to ensure strength and reliability, providing healthcare professionals and patients with the highest level of protection against sharps Injuries.
Nestable Design
The injection-moulded design allows for easy transportation and storage, reducing both costs and space requirements for healthcare providers.
Durability
Sharpsafe containers are built to withstand the demanding environments of busy Australian healthcare facilities, minimising the risk of needle stick injuries, container punctures and leaks.
Safety Features
An audible click when assembling confirms the lid and base are assembled correctly, indicating it is safe to use. Innovative closure systems include both temporary and permanent locks, ensuring secure containment and reducing the risk of accidental exposure.
Smart Bracket System
Sharpsafe range comes with wide range of brackets, trays, trolleys to securely hold containers for ergonomical and safe sharps disposal, in line with safe practices for sharps injury protection.
Accessories
Sharpsafe accessories are compatible across a range of sizes. This enables healthcare providers to change different size containers while using the same bracket.
Sustainable
Sustainability is a core value of Sharpsafe, providing a significant advantage to Australian healthcare providers who are committed to reducing their environmental impact.
Low Carbon Footprint
Sharpsafe containers are made from recycled materials, achieving a 94% reduction in carbon footprint compared to containers made from virgin plastic.
Eco-Friendly Manufacturing
The Sharpsafe manufacturing process uses solar energy, offsetting 13 tonnes of CO2 annually, and operates a zero-waste approach, recycling defective containers into new products.
Supporting Net Zero Goals
By choosing Sharpsafe, Australian healthcare facilities can meet their sustainability targets, contributing to national environmental goals and enhancing their reputation as eco-conscious providers.
Rigorous Testing
Sharpsafe products have undergone rigorous Life Cycle Assessment studies, conducted in collaboration with leading institutions in Europe, including WRAP Cymru, ASTUTE at Swansea University, Bangor University, and Bio Composite, confirming their sustainability credentials and long-term benefits.
