PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medical waste container for installation use or portable use capable of safely disposing of sharp medical wastes such as injection needles, injection syringes, injection cylinders, and ampoules immediately after use in order to prevent a needlestick accident, etc. by injection needles that occur at a medical site, especially during home care by home-visit nursing.SOLUTION: A medical waste container 10 includes a body 1 that can be sealed tightly for accommodating medical wastes 9 such as injection syringes after use, and one or a plurality of needlestick bodies 3 accommodated inside the body 1 for sticking and locking sharp parts 9N in the medical wastes 9 such as injection needles of injection syringes, etc.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】医療現場、特に訪問看護による在宅看護時に発生している注射針による針刺し事故等を防ぐために、注射針、注射器、注射筒およびアンプル等の鋭利な医療廃棄物を使用後すぐに安全に廃棄できる、設置用または携帯用の医療廃棄物容器を提供する。【解決手段】医療用廃棄物容器10は、使用後の注射器等の医療廃棄物9を収容するための密閉可能な本体1と、注射器の注射針等の医療廃棄物9における鋭利な部位9Nを刺して係止させるために本体1内に収容されている一または複数の針刺し体3とからなる構成である。【選択図】図1