Abstract: An infectious waste disposal system comprising an outer container assembly comprising a housing unit which comprises a front side wall, a rear side wall and a means for mounting the outer container assembly on a wall or any other such surface, an outer aperture disposed about the top of the housing unit, an access door disposed about the base of the housing unit and a means for locking the access door to the housing unit; and a removable inner container assembly disposed within the outer container assembly, the inner container assembly comprising a receptacle housing, an inner aperture with an inner elongated neck portion and an aperture closure means, the inner aperture being capable of providing access to the interior of the receptacle housing and the aperture closure means having a shape such that it can be removed from the inner container assembly, inverted and inserted into the inner elongated neck portion via the inner aperture such that infectious waste contained within the receptacle housing cannot es

Abstract: An infectious waste disposal container assembly which comprises a receptacle housing, an aperture with an elongated neck portion and an aperture closure means. The aperture of the container assembly being capable of providing access to the interior of the receptacle housing and the aperture closure means having a shape such that it can be removed from the container assembly, inverted and inserted into the elongated neck portion via the aperture such that infectious waste contained within the receptacle housing cannot escape through the aperture.