Foamtec Nasopharyngeal Diagnostic Swab

Foamtec Medical Nasopharyngeal Swabs utilize Foamtec developed polyurethane foam technology that provides an exceptional surface area to capture a maximum quantity of target fluids, while not bonding to those fluids to provide a high subject recovery.

Supplier:  Foamtec MP1301AST

Catalog No. 19-304-884

Description

• Collect mucus and saliva samples then release them into the transport medium with a high recovery rate to detect bacterial and viral infections
• The US FDA and CDC recommend polyurethane foam swabs for PCR detection of most respiratory viruses including SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), Rhinoviruses and Enteroviruses (Picornaviridae), Influenza Viruses (Orthomyxoviridae), Parainfluenza, Metapneumoviruses and Respiratory Syncytial Viruses (Paramyxoviridae), Coronaviruses (Coronaviridae) and Bacterial Infections caused by Streptococcus Pneumoniae (Pneumonia) and Streptococcus Pyogenes (Strep Throat)
• Swabs utilize Foamtec developed polyurethane foam technology that provides an exceptional surface area to capture a maximum quantity of target fluids, while not bonding to those fluids to provide high subject recovery
• Cleaning processes and validated sterility ensure no background from RNAse and other contaminants for accurate test results
• Comfort in Nasopharyngeal swabbing is achieved with long, slender, and flexible handles keeping patient discomfort to a minimum
• Thin, high flexibility handles benefits the ability to reach remote areas of the nasal
  septum and oral cavities
• The plastic handle is engineered with a snap point to facilitate depositing the swab tip into a transport tube
• High surface area captures maximum amount of mucus and saliva
• No bonding to swabbed body fluids
• Validated sterile, clean swab surfaces
• High recovery rates of body fluids for accurate test results
• Maximum patient comfort

Specifications

• Quantity: 1 Swab/Pk., 10 Pk./Box, 100 Boxes/Cs
• Product Type: Nasopharyngeal (Nasal) Diagnostic Swab
• Handle Material: Plastic

• For Use With (Application): Collection of Mucus and Saliva Samples
• Sterility: Sterile
• Tip Material: Polyurethane Foam