BD BBL™ CultureSwab™ Plus Specimen Collection and Transport System Sterile, 50 EA/PK

BBL CultureSwab Plus specimen collection and transport system is a sterile swabstick for collecting and transporting specimens. It fits labs, clinics, and other care settings that need one system for throat, vaginal, skin, and wound specimens, including sampling of both aerobic and anaerobic organisms. This version uses Amies gel without charcoal, comes in a 13 cm plastic format, and supports single-patient use.

Key Features

• Sterile swabstick supports specimen collection and transport in one workflow
• Amies agar gel media with oxygen-scavenging agents helps support sampling of aerobic and anaerobic organisms
• 5 mL gel column is intended for specimen protection and improved sample viability
• Suitable for throat, vaginal, skin, and wound specimens
• 13 cm plastic swabstick offers a defined format for routine handling
• Single-patient use supports standard clinical use practices

Good Fit For

• Specimen collection for throat, vaginal, skin, and wound sites
• Clinical and laboratory transport workflows needing Amies gel media
• Settings sampling both aerobic and anaerobic organisms

Applications and Usage

• Collecting throat specimens for transport
• Collecting vaginal specimens for transport
• Collecting skin specimens for transport
• Collecting wound specimens for transport
• Oral examinations

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: PK.
• Size: 13 cm.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Store at USP controlled room temperature.
• This swabstick is for single-patient use.

FAQ

• What types of specimens is this swab intended for? This swabstick is used for throat, vaginal, skin, and wound specimens.
• Can this system be used for aerobic and anaerobic organisms? Yes. The Amies agar gel media includes oxygen-scavenging agents for sampling both aerobic and anaerobic organisms.
• Is the swab sterile? Yes. This specimen collection and transport system is sterile.
• What size is the swabstick? The swabstick length is 13 cm.
• How should this product be stored? Store this product at USP controlled room temperature.

From BBL CultureSwab Plus by BD.