A new M40 transport swab that is designed to provide exceptional performance
capability with the most diverse range of fastidious aerobic and anaerobic
bacteria, including Bacteroides Fragilis ATCC DSM 15130 and Pseudomonas
Aeruginosa ATCC BAA-427, has been introduced by laboratory equipment and supply
specialists MEDLINE SCIENTIFIC.
The innovative
manufacturing process of the M40 transport swabs extends the preservation of
bacterial samples during transport to the laboratory, at room temperature and
refrigerator temperatures for up to 48 hours. These swabs feature a paperless
plastic peel pack system which is proven to be an extremely safe method of
maintaining and protecting pack integrity and sterility and so ensures optimum
performance.
Other features and
benefits include; inert soft swab tips which are non-toxic to micro-organisms
and patients and lot number / expiry date plus tamper evident tubes to provide
complete traceability and sterility. Medline M40 transport swabs are CE marked
as Class lla in accordance with the Medical Device Directive (MDD) 93/42/EEC
(for transient invasive use) and comply with American NCCLS M40-A and German
DIN 58942-4 standards. They are available in a choice of Stuart Amies transport
medium swab, or Amies transport medium with charcoal swab in pack of 50.
Further details are
available from: Lee Penny, Medline Technical Sales, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, OX44
7XZ. UK.Tel: 00 44 (1) 865 400321. email.
sales@medlinescientific.com or visit
www.medlinescientific.com/en/medline-swabs-are-now-m40-certified.html
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