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Description

The Needle Counter, 20/40 Count, Foam/Magnet, Black, is a specialized surgical accessory designed to promote safety and accountability in the operating room. Its primary function is to aid in the secure collection and tracking of used surgical sharps, reducing the risk of retained instruments and enhancing compliance with surgical safety protocols. The counter offers a dual capacity of 20 or 40 needles, supporting flexibility for a range of procedures.

Constructed with foam and magnet components, the device ensures secure retention of needles and blades once they are placed. The foam block provides easy insertion and visibility, while the magnetic surface enhances holding strength for metallic sharps. Red biohazard packaging clearly indicates the nature of the waste, supporting proper disposal practices and minimizing occupational risks to healthcare staff.

Additional safety features include a blade disarming function that allows for the safe removal of scalpel blades, facilitating correct disposal without direct handling. BoxLocks closure technology enables the container to be securely sealed once filled, while maintaining the option of reopening for recounts when necessary.