McKesson Polypropylene Triangular Graduated Container 1000 mL

Description

Product Overview

The McKesson 1L polypropylene triangular graduated container is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern medical and laboratory environments. Constructed from high‑quality, food‑grade polypropylene, the container offers exceptional chemical resistance, ensuring that a wide range of fluids can be safely stored without degradation of the material. Its translucent body provides a clear visual cue for fluid levels, while the precise graduation markings enable accurate measurement down to the milliliter. The container measures 4.5 x 4.85 x 6 inches, making it compact enough to fit into standard storage racks yet spacious enough to hold a full 1000 mL (32 oz) of liquid. Designed for single‑patient use, it eliminates cross‑contamination risks and complies with strict infection control protocols.

Usage

This container is ideal for a variety of clinical and laboratory applications, including blood collection, urine sampling, cerebrospinal fluid collection, and other specimen types that require precise volume measurement. Its robust design withstands routine handling, making it suitable for bedside collection, mobile clinics, and high‑throughput laboratory workflows. The clear, graduated markings simplify the process for healthcare professionals, allowing rapid verification of sample volume without the need for additional measuring devices. Whether used in hospital wards, outpatient clinics, research laboratories, or field hospitals, the container’s ergonomic shape and lightweight construction reduce fatigue during repetitive tasks.

Why Choose Us

Choosing McKesson means selecting a brand with decades of experience in medical supply manufacturing and a reputation for reliability. Each container undergoes stringent quality control testing to ensure consistency in wall thickness, graduation accuracy, and material integrity. The product is backed by McKesson’s comprehensive customer support network, offering technical assistance, replacement services, and detailed usage guidelines. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in the recyclable nature of the polypropylene material, helping healthcare facilities reduce their environmental footprint while maintaining high standards of safety and performance.

Key Features

• High‑quality polypropylene provides chemical resistance and durability.
• Transparent body with clear graduation for easy visual volume assessment.
• Triangular shape reduces rolling and enhances stability on work surfaces.
• Compact 1000 mL capacity fits standard storage solutions and simplifies inventory.
• Dedicated McKesson customer support ensures prompt assistance and reliable after‑sales service.

FAQ

What types of fluids can be stored in this container?

The container is compatible with a wide range of biological fluids, including blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, and saline solutions. Its polypropylene construction resists most chemicals used in clinical settings.

Is the container reusable?

This specific model is intended for single‑patient, single‑use applications to prevent cross‑contamination. For reusable options, consult McKesson’s product line for sterilizable containers.

Can the container be autoclaved?

While the polypropylene material can tolerate moderate heat, autoclaving is not recommended for this single‑use container. It is designed for use with standard disinfection protocols.

What is the accuracy of the graduation markings?

The graduations are calibrated to provide volume accuracy within ±2 % of the indicated value, meeting industry standards for specimen collection containers.

How does the triangular design benefit the user?

The triangular shape minimizes the risk of the container rolling off surfaces, improves grip during handling, and allows for more efficient stacking in storage trays.