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Sharps Container

Maybe

Shoppers spend an estimated $5.3M a year here. But the top 5 brands take 96% of clicks, so Sharps Container is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 36% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +3 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$5.3M/yr2.7M searches / yr
90-day growth
+3.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
69%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 9 sellers

Flapen Score

Sharps Container against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Sharps Container is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Sharps Container market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Sharps Container 2.7M times last year and spent an estimated $5.3M. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 14.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 2.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 14.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $5.3M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
2.7M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+3.8%
Conversion, latest week
14.9%
Market size, estimated
$5.3Ma year
Peak month
May1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
sharps container1.3M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $12.95.

Listings sell for $12.95 on average, from $6.84 to $24.33. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 400K to 500K a year. The average listing sells 25,000 to 30,000 of them. At $12.95 that is $324K to $389K a year per listing.

Average price
$12.95under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.84–$24.33
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
400K–500K
Units per listing a year
25,000–30,000
Revenue per listing a year
$324K–$389K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #3 within Diabetes Care. It carries 4,719 reviews at 4.70 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#3in Diabetes Care
Average rating
4.70 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
4,719per listing
Listings tracked
15

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are established.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 61 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
61 months

Products

Top Sharps Container products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

9

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 147%
  • Brand 222%
  • Brand 313%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 64%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Sharps Container search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

60K40KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Sharps Container search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • sharps container1.3M/yr
  • sharps containers for home use567K/yr
  • needle disposal containers home240K/yr
  • sharps disposal container for home use128K/yr
  • syringe disposal container home61K/yr
  • small sharps container48K/yr
  • sharps containers47K/yr
  • biohazard containers53K/yr
  • needle disposal27K/yr
  • sharps35K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Sharps Container

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

20%of positive reviews mention “Size-Overall”
41%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.9%of orders come back
“Too short”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”41% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

14 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Sharps Container questions

Answered from the same tracked data.