Medical System of Denver Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 proceedings. The company has provided medical waste management and disposal services for more than 30 years.
Court filings do not disclose a specific reason for the bankruptcy filing. Chapter 11 allows the company to reorganize its finances while continuing normal operations under court supervision.
Medical System of Denver Inc. Enters Bankruptcy
The company, which provides medical waste disposal and hazardous waste management services, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on June 21, 2026.
According to PACER filings, the case is being heard in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado. Attorney John C. Leinenger of Otteson Shapiro LLP is offering legal representation to Medical System of Denver Inc.
About the Company
Medical Systems of Denver Inc. operates as a Colorado-based healthcare safety and medical waste management company. Founded in 1995 by Mark Schryver, the company provides a range of offerings. Some of these are regulated medical waste disposal, sharps and pharmaceutical waste management, hazardous waste services, secure document destruction, and compliance solutions.
The website states that the company serves a range of healthcare providers across the Rocky Mountain region. These include hospitals, clinics, laboratories, long-term care facilities, and more healthcare providers.
Case Related Details
Filing records show that company president Bruce Dakin is the authorized representative who signed the Chapter 11 petition. After qualifying as a small business debtor, the company elected to proceed under Subchapter V.
As of now, the company currently faces between 50 and 99 creditors. Court filings indicate that funds will be available for distribution to the unsecured creditors.
Other details, including the assets and liabilities of the company, are summarized here.
- Filing Date: June 21, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11
- Case Number: 26-14467
- Estimated Assets: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Liabilities: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Creditors: Between 50 and 99
- Reason for Filing: Restructure business under court supervision
The filing marks a significant development for the longtime Colorado healthcare waste management provider. The outcome of the case will help determine the company’s financial future.
