The FOAM STANDARD swab with tube and 1 ml liquid Amies transport medium is an essential medical device for the collection and transport of biological samples, particularly for vaginal use. Packaged in convenient boxes of 150 pieces, this swab is designed to ensure excellent preservation of microorganisms during transport, maintaining their viability for up to 48 hours at room temperature or refrigerated. Ideal for laboratories and healthcare facilities, our swab is a key ally in the diagnosis and monitoring of infections.

Main Features

• Liquid Amies Transport Medium: Each swab is equipped with 1 mL of liquid Amies medium, optimal for the transport of aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria.


• Versatility: Also usable for mycobacteria and fungi, ensuring broad application in clinical microbiology.


• Easy Identification: The tubes come with a pink screw cap and are pre-labeled for correct sample identification.


• Ergonomic Design: The applicators are designed with a breakpoint to facilitate transfer of the sample into the tube, reducing the risk of contamination.

Advantages of the FOAM STANDARD Swab

This swab is not only easy to use, but also offers numerous advantages:

• Quality Certifications: Manufactured according to GMP and certified as a Class IIa Medical Device, ensuring maximum safety and reliability.


• Sterility Preservation: The swabs are packaged in plastic peel-packs that preserve sterility (SAL 10-6).


• Safe Use: Non-pyrogenic and non-cytotoxic, making the product safe for laboratory and clinical use.

Instructions for Use

For correct use of the FOAM STANDARD Swab, follow these instructions:

1. Remove the swab from the sterile packaging.


2. Proceed with the collection of the biological sample.


3. Insert the swab into the tube containing the liquid Amies transport medium.


4. Close the tube securely with the pink screw cap.


5. Transport the sample to the laboratory for analysis within the indicated time.

Conclusion

The FOAM STANDARD swab with tube and liquid Amies medium is an excellent choice for healthcare professionals and microbiology laboratories. With its high quality and versatility, it is an indispensable tool for ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic results.