- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 3.0 lb
- 6-inch swabsticks are for nasopharyngeal and urethral cell collection; rapid diagnostic testing; specimen collection; and forensic evidence collection
- Ultrafine flock tip
- Tip material is comprised of a polyester bicomponent fiber.
- Polystyrene handle has breakpoint at 100 millimeters.
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- MFR: Puritan Medical Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 25-3317-H
Frequently asked questions
Does the tip design improve specimen recovery?
Yes. The HydraFlock technology utilizes an ultrafine polyester bicomponent fiber tip. This advanced microstructure is specifically engineered to maximize the efficiency of both specimen collection and rapid release, ensuring better results for analysis.
Is this suitable for both nasopharyngeal and urethral use?
Yes, the HydraFlock Swabstick is designed for versatility. It is suitable for a range of clinical and laboratory applications, including:
- Nasopharyngeal cell collection
- Urethral cell collection
- Rapid diagnostic testing
- Forensic evidence gathering
Can the handle be snapped for easier processing?
Yes. The 6-inch rigid polystyrene handle includes a precision breakpoint at the 100-millimeter mark. This allows practitioners to easily snap the shaft for convenient transport into transport media or testing tubes.
Are these swabs individually sterilized?
Yes, every swab is individually wrapped in a paper/poly pouch. This ensures the sterility and integrity of each unit are maintained until the exact moment of use.
Is this product appropriate for high-volume settings?
Absolutely. Because this is sold in a case of 500 units, it is specifically recommended for clinical, forensic, and laboratory facilities that conduct high-volume diagnostic testing and routine specimen collections.
What is the tip diameter of the swab?
The tip has a diameter of 3.6 millimeters, providing a precise profile for clinical collection needs.
Are these made from high-quality materials?
Yes. The swab features a professional-grade construction:
- Tip: Specialized polyester bicomponent fiber for optimal surface area contact.
- Handle: Rigid polystyrene for steady, controlled handling during collection.
What is the total length of the swab?
The total length of the HydraFlock Swabstick is 6 inches (approximately 15.24 cm).
Is the swab shaft flexible or rigid?
The shaft is manufactured from rigid polystyrene, designed to provide the necessary support and control required during delicate specimen collection procedures.
Are these considered factory new?
Yes, all HydraFlock Swabsticks provided are factory new and sourced directly, ensuring they arrive in optimal condition for clinical use.