NEST Scientific Disposable Sampler, 5 mL Vial with 2 mL ITM, with Individually Wrapped and Sterile Nasopharyngeal Swab, 10 Vials/pk, 50 Vials + 50 Swabs/c (Cat. No. 202005)
Key Features
- 5mL empty vial volume
- 2mL of inactivation transport media (ITM)
- 10 vials per pack, 100 vials per case
- Guanidine Thiocyanate based inactivates viruses and prevents nucleic acid degradation
- Samples can be shipped and stored at room temperature for 20 days
- FDA 510k approved (FDA 510k K210440 ITM)
Product features
- Swab head is flocked nylon, and swab shaft is made of ABS (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
- Micro-fine nylon fibers are attached vertically to the tip of the medical-grade handle
- The vertical nylon fiber swab acts like a soft brush for better collection of samples and immediate release into the transport medium. Improved patient comfort and efficiency of sample collection
- Non-toxic
- Swabs are DNase/RNase free and no human DNA
- Individually wrapped and sterile
- ITM medium (Inactivation Transport Medium) serves to both inactivate viruses and prevent nucleic acid degradation
- Room temperature transport
- Samples can be stored at room temperature for 20 days
- Used for collection, storage and transportation of viruses, chlamydiae, mycoplasma and ureaplasma
Quality Details
- cGMP compliant (21 CFR Part 820)
- Manufactured in ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001 certified facilities
- Molded and packaged in an ISO 7 cleanroom environment
- E-beam sterilized to SAL 10⁻⁶
- Lot tested free of pyrogens (USP 85)
- Lot tested free of cytotoxins and pyrogens (USP 88 In Vivo & USP 87 In Vitro)
- Lot tested free of DNase/RNase and DNA
- Lot tested free of BSE/TSE contaminants
- Certified animal product-free
Nest Scientific Inactivation Transport Media (ITM) (FDA 510k K210440) is designed for the safe collection, transport, preservation, and long-term freeze storage of clinical specimens containing viruses, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, and Ureaplasma. Each transport tube is engineered to meet IATA 95 kPa pressure requirements for secure shipping.
Formulated with guanidine thiocyanate, the medium inactivates viruses while preventing nucleic acid degradation, ensuring reliable downstream testing. Specimens can be stored and transported at room temperature for up to 20 days, providing both flexibility and convenience.
Manufactured in a cGMP, ISO 13485, and ISO 9001 compliant facility, Nest Scientific ITM is FDA 510k approved for clinical use in the USA.
