Starplex™ Scientific Starswab II™ Collection and Transport Systems: Amies Charcoal Medium

Protective overskirt on cap

Supplier:  Starplex™ Scientific SP131W

Catalog No. 14-905-83

Description

• Designed for collecting, transporting and maintaining the viability of aerobic, anaerobic and facultative microorganisms
• Swab tips available in single, double or straight wire format
• Applicators have color-coded caps with overskirt and biohazard plug-cap rings; extra-long swab shafts; and a labeled, round-bottom, spiral transport tube
• Transport tubes contain 4mL of semi-solid media
• Spiral media chamber within a seamless polypropylene tube protects sample and keeps it immersed in media during transport
• Labels preprinted with lot number, expiration date and product code with space reserved for recording patient information
• Gamma sterilized and wrapped in sterile, easy-to-peel envelope

Amies Charcoal Medium

• Improves the survival of fastidious organisms (especially Neisseria gonorrhoeae) by neutralizing any toxic components present

Specifications

• Product Type: Collection and Transport System
• Certifications/Compliance: CE
• For Use With (Application): Collecting, transporting and maintaining the viability of aerobic, anaerobic and facultative microorganisms
• Length (Metric): 15.2 cm
• Quantity: 100/Cs.
• Storage Requirements: 4°C to 25°C
• Tip Type: Minitip Flocked

• Media Type: Modified Amies Charcoal Gel
• Closure Color: Black
• Length (English): 6 in.
• Packaging: Bag
• Shaft Material: Straight Wire
• Tip Material: Rayon

Safety and Handling

ShelfLife : 2 Years