Specimen Collection and Transport System Starswab II® 6 Inch Length Sterile

Designed for collecting, transporting and maintaining the viability of aerobic, anaerobic and facultative microorganisms

Swab tips available in single, double or straight wire format

Applicators have color-coded caps with overskirt and biohazard plug-cap rings, extra-long swab shafts and a labeled, round-bottom, spiral transport tube

Transport tubes contain 4 mL of semi-solid media (Amies clear)

Spiral media chamber within a seamless polypropylene tube protects sample and keeps it immersed in media during transport

Labels preprinted with lot number, expiration date and product code with space reserved for recording patient information

Gamma sterilized and wrapped in sterile, easy-to-peel envelope

General-purpose transport medium for recovery of a wide range of organisms, including certain anaerobes

Provides excellent survival characteristics for transport and gram stain compatibility

4 to 25°C Storage requirements

2 Year shelf life