The Defenders decorative refuse container is an ideal indoor waste receptacle for hospitals, doctors offices and other healthcare facilities. The step-on foot pedal enables hands-free operation, optimizing sanitary efforts. Heavy-gauge, fire-safe steel. Leak-proof rigid plastic liner included to contain liquids and keep the surrounding area cleaner. Retainer bands discreetly hold liner bags in place and out of sight. Restraint mechanism protects walls. Optional dampened-controlled lid for quiet operation. Shipped fully assembled.