Meridian Bioscience™ Para-Pak™ EcoFix™ Stool Transportation and Fixative Systems

Formalin-free fixative

Supplier:  Meridian Bioscience™ 901312

Catalog No. 23-043095

Includes: A spork for specimen manipulation, a squeezable vial for rapid specimen filtration and a modified cap that adapts to 15- or 50mL conical processing tubes

Description

• Designed for collecting, transporting, filtering, preserving and examining stool specimens for intestinal parasites
• Works with trichrome and iron hematoxylin stain procedures
• Preservative eliminates the need for processing in a hood, reduces disposal cost and minimizes the adverse effects from delay in specimen transport
• Ideal for the recovery of eggs and cysts in concentration procedures
• Both concentration and permanent stain may be performed on the EcoFix-preserved specimen
• For each of the systems, there is also a corresponding clean system kit

EcoFix Fixative System A single vial containing EcoFix zinc-based preservative designed for collecting, transporting, filtering and preserving fecal parasites EcoFix Fixative/Clean Vial System A two-vial system including an EcoFix vial for processing preserved fecal specimens and a leakproof, 30mL clean vial for transporting specimens that do not need a preservative transport media
EcoFix ULTRA System Combines the concentration benefits of the Para-Pak ULTRA with the formalin-free EcoFix fixative. In the ULTRA format, a filter is incorporated into the vial cap.
EcoFix ULTRA/Clean Vial System Two-vial system includes both an EcoFix ULTRA vial (described above) for processing preserved fecal specimens and a clean vial for processing fecal specimens that have not been preserved.

Specifications

• Product Type: Stool Transport System
• Includes: Specimen manipulation spork, squeezable vial, modified cap (15 or 50mL conical processing tubes)
• Quantity: 120/Cs.

• Certifications/Compliance: CE
• Media Type: EcoFix Fixative
• Storage Requirements: 20°C to 30°C

Safety and Handling

ShelfLife : 2 Years