MedSchenker™ Nasopharyngeal Swab
Flocked nasopharyngeal swab
Individually-sealed, sterile, flocked, medical-grade nasopharyngeal swabs with plastic, breakable shaft. For collecting SARS- CoV-2 and other clinical specimens.
Specifications
Intended Use: For the collection of nasopharyngeal specimens, including SARS-CoV-2
Qualifications: Specimens may be collected by qualified healthcare personnel
Tip Material: 100% medical grade flocked nylon with Allium™ flock technology
Swab Length: 153mm
Shaft Material: Plastic with notches for superior grip
Shaft Breakpoint: 101mm
Sterile: Yes (electron beam)
Packaging Type: Individually-sealed
Authorization: FDA registered & listed class I device
Box Size: 100 swabs
Case Size: 20 boxes (2,000 swabs)
Highlights
Manufactured in Korea with US engineering and US-sourced raw materials
Proprietary nylon tip flocking process optimizes specimens collection and instant, spontaneous elution in media
The nylon fibers uniquely adapt to the direction the swab is being pushed / pulled, resulting in less friction.
Electron beam sterilized (No EO or other chemicals)
No-slip, frosted, flexible plastic handle with notched handle, ergonomic & anatomic designs for optimal patient comfort and efficient sample collection
Compatible with most diagnostic molecular and antigen tests
Collection Instructions
Tilt patient head back and insert swab into nostril until swab tip is in nasopharyngeal region of patient airway.
Once swab is in place, rotate in a circular motion 2 times and keep in place for 10-15 seconds for optimal sample collection.
Remove swab from patient and insert tip into transport medium.
Transport specimen to testing laboratory.
Documents & Manuals
Product Video & Images
View our demo video.
MedSchenker's nasopharyngeal swab is manufactured in South Korea with US-sourced materials including medical grade nylon flock tip, and notched plastic shaft for superior grip. Its proprietary Allium™ flock technology increases patient comfort during collection by adapting to the direction of movement. Gamma sterilized.
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