Description
BD Eswab Collection Kit is designed for clinical professionals who need reliable specimen collection and transport. When accuracy and efficiency matter, this kit helps you collect and preserve aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria for laboratory testing. The flexible minitip flocked swab ensures optimal elution into the transport medium, supporting consistent results. Ideal for microbiology labs and diagnostic settings where sample integrity is critical.
- Flexible Minitip Flocked Swab – Collects specimens from challenging sites, supporting confident sample handling.
- Validated CLSI M40-A Compliance – Tested for quality control, giving you peace of mind in every collection.
- Optimized Elution Design – Ensures maximum specimen release into the medium, improving test reliability.
- Suitable for Multiple Bacteria Types – Supports aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria, broadening diagnostic capability.
Reliable Specimen Collection for Accurate Laboratory Results
This specimen collection and transport system is engineered for clinical environments that demand precision. The flocked swab design maximizes specimen recovery, while the transport medium preserves bacterial viability for accurate culture results. Used in microbiology and diagnostic labs, this system supports standard clinical procedures and helps maintain sample quality from collection to analysis. The kit is especially useful for professionals handling a variety of bacterial specimens, ensuring each sample arrives at the lab ready for processing. With its flexible minitip, the swab is effective for sites that require gentle, precise collection. This collection system helps you achieve dependable results and supports efficient workflows in busy laboratory settings.
Features and Benefits
Precision Collection
- Minitip Flocked Swab – Designed for hard-to-reach areas, improving sample access and user comfort.
- Flexible Shaft – Allows gentle navigation during specimen collection, reducing risk of discomfort.
Transport and Preservation
- Specialized Transport Medium – Maintains viability of aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria for accurate testing.
- Secure Packaging – Shelfpack of 50 ensures organized storage and easy access for laboratory staff.
Quality and Compliance
- CLSI M40-A Validated – Tested for compliance with microbiological transport standards, supporting regulatory needs.
- Consistent Performance – Reliable results for routine and specialized diagnostic procedures.
Product Specifications
Identification and Packaging
- SKU: 220532
- GTIN – Each: 18053326002189
- GTIN – Shelfpack: 38053326002183
- GTIN – Case: 58053326002187
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 50
Compliance and Standards
- CLSI M40-A Compliance: Quality Control of Microbiological Transport Systems, including for Neisseria gonorrhoeae survival at 24 hours.
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Proven Performance for Demanding Laboratory Environments
Choose this collection kit for its validated compliance and reliable results in clinical diagnostics. The flexible minitip swab and optimized transport medium help ensure every specimen is preserved for accurate analysis. Designed for busy labs, this system supports efficient workflows and consistent outcomes. You can trust this kit to maintain sample integrity and support your laboratory’s quality standards.
- Validated for CLSI M40-A – Meets rigorous quality control standards for microbiological transport systems.
- Flexible Swab Design – Adapts to various collection sites, supporting user comfort and confidence.
- Optimized for Multiple Bacteria – Suitable for aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious organisms, expanding diagnostic reach.
- Efficient Shelfpack Packaging – 50 units per pack for streamlined inventory and use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of specimens can be collected with this kit?
This kit is suitable for collecting aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria specimens for laboratory testing.
How many swabs are included in each shelfpack?
Each shelfpack contains 50 swabs for convenient laboratory use.
Is the collection system validated for regulatory standards?
Yes, the system is validated in full compliance with CLSI standard M40-A for microbiological transport systems.
What is the benefit of the flocked swab design?
The flocked swab ensures optimal elution of the specimen into the transport medium, improving test reliability.
Can this kit be used for both routine and specialized bacterial cultures?
Yes, it is designed for use in standard clinical lab operating procedures for bacterial culture.
Does the kit support sample integrity during transport?
Yes, the transport medium and secure packaging help maintain sample integrity from collection to laboratory analysis.
Is this kit suitable for use in microbiology and diagnostic labs?
Yes, it is intended for use in clinical and diagnostic laboratory environments.