- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 4.0 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Puritan Medical Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 1805-PF RND
Frequently asked questions
Are these swabs suitable for medical or laboratory use?
Yes, these Puritan Medical Products swabs are constructed with medical-grade 100 ppi foam, making them reliable for clinical, laboratory, or industrial tasks like specimen collection and sample preparation.
Is the foam tip durable enough for precision tasks?
The 100 ppi foam head is engineered for both consistency and reliability, providing a gentle yet effective surface for detailed work without the risk of loose fibers common with cotton swabs.
How rigid is the handle on these applicators?
The 5-inch shaft is made from high-strength polypropylene, which offers a professional balance of rigidity and control, allowing for precise maneuvers during use.
Are these swabs sterile?
No, these applicators are non-sterile. They are ideal for applications where sterility is not a mandatory requirement, such as general surface cleaning or non-sterile sample collection.
Can I use these for chemical or industrial cleaning?
Absolutely. Thanks to the chemically resistant polypropylene shaft and the high-quality foam tip, these are well-suited for industrial settings requiring precise cleaning or fluid application.
Are these swabs prone to shedding?
Unlike traditional cotton swabs, the medical-grade foam construction is highly stable and resistant to shedding, ensuring that you won’t leave behind unwanted debris during your cleaning or application tasks.
What is the benefit of the 100 ppi foam rating?
The 100 pores per inch (ppi) rating indicates a fine cell structure. This provides:
- Superior absorbency for cleaning solutions or reagents.
- Gentle surface contact that minimizes the risk of scratching delicate components.
How are the swabs packaged?
Each case contains 1000 swabs, conveniently organized into 20 individual packs of 50 units each. This design helps maintain organization and cleanliness in your inventory.
Is the tip shape versatile?
Yes, the round head profile is designed for a broad area of contact, making it highly effective for uniform application or cleaning over larger surfaces while maintaining the precision of a 5-inch handle.
What is the advantage of the 5-inch length?
The 5-inch length is specifically chosen to provide a comfortable grip while allowing for excellent reach into narrow openings or hard-to-access areas without compromising on handle rigidity.