The Sharpx Needle Destruction Unit uses electric current from its onboard battery to destroy the syringe needle. Waste collection is addressed in two parts: needle debris is captured in a removable receptacle, while vaporized gases are directed through a filtration system. The unit is designed for use at the point of the procedure, patient-side, which reduces the risk of injury in the "hot zone" the distance from the patient procedure to the sharps container.

Features of the device include:

• Destroys ****7 gauge hypodermic needles ½ to 2 inches in length
• One charge destroys as many as **0 needles
• Needles are destroyed in seconds
• Lightweight (2 lbs.) and only 8¼" long x 4" wide
• Compact charger and NDU fit almost anywhere a **0v wall outlet is available
• Built-in drawer opens easily and uses convenient liners for fast debris removal
• Efficient handling, easy to transport and use
• Portal design guides the needle, making destruction simple
• Two visible and one audible alarm inform you about battery status
• Fully recharges in ****0 minutes