MedSchenker™ Anterior Nasal Swab

Specifications

• Intended Use: For the collection of anterior/lower nasal 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: 80mm

• Shaft Material: Plastic with notches for superior grip

• Shaft Breakpoint: None

• Sterile: Yes (electron beam)

• Packaging Type: Individually-sealed

• Authorization: FDA registered & listed class I device

• Pack Size: 50 swabs

• Case Size: 5,000 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

1. Tilt patient head back and insert swab into nostril until swab collar touches the outside of the nose.

2. Once swab is in place, rotate in a circular motion 2 times and keep in place for 10-15 seconds for optimal sample collection.

3. Remove swab from patient and insert tip into transport medium.

4. Transport specimen to testing laboratory.

Manuals and Instructions

Instructions for Use