Sharpsafe – Smart, Safe and Sustainable
First to comply to the latest Australian Standard AS23907:2023
In Australia’s healthcare sector, where safety, compliance, and sustainability are paramount, selecting the right sharps waste management solution is crucial. Sharpsafe is the first sharps container system to comply with the new Australian Standards AS23907:2023.
By adhering to the latest standards, we enhance protection against needlestick injuries for healthcare workers, patients, and their families—ensuring a safer environment for all.
Smart
Innovative Design
Features such as re-openable temporary closures and tamper-resistant permanent closures further enhance safety, reducing the risk of injury.
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.
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.
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.
Increased penetration resistance from 12.5 Newtons to 20 Newtons, Sharpsafe containers offer enhanced protection against accidental punctures and leaks, providing superior safety for healthcare professionals.
Strength & Durability
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.
Single Hand Operation
Safely and securely open and close the container with one hand, without the need to grasp the body of the container, minimizing the risk of needle sticking injuries.
Safety Features
An audible click when assembling confirms the lid and base are assembled correctly, indicating it is safe to us, ensuring secure containment and reducing the risk of accidental exposure.
Protective Access
Protecting Healthcare workers and patients in busy environments, making their daily workflow safe and secure.
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.
