McKesson Inoculating Loop 1 -µL Polystyrene Integrated Handle Sterile, 25/BG

Inoculating Loop 1 -µL Polystyrene Integrated Handle Sterile, 25/BG

This inoculating loop is a sterile, disposable 1 µL loop with an integrated handle for collection and inoculation using streaking or puncturing methods. It fits microbiology workflows that need calibrated loops and a smooth tool for more uniform streaking of culture media. Each dark green polystyrene loop has a rigid feel and comes in a tamper-evident resealable bag of 25.

Good Fit For

• Microbiology collection and inoculation workflows
• Streaking culture media
• Puncturing methods that benefit from an integrated loop and needle design
• Facilities that prefer sterile single-use inoculating tools

Key Features

• Calibrated 1 µL loop supports consistent inoculation volume
• Sterile disposable design helps streamline single-use microbiology tasks
• Smooth construction facilitates uniform streaking of culture media
• Integrated loop and needle design removes the need for a separate needle
• Rigid-feel polystyrene construction offers a firm handling experience
• Tamper-evident resealable bag keeps 25 loops organized between uses

Applications and Usage

• Collecting specimens for microbiology work
• Inoculating culture media with a calibrated 1 µL loop
• Streaking plates where smooth, uniform streaking is important
• Puncturing methods without switching to a separate needle

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BG.
• Size: 20 cm.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU is the 1 µL calibrated loop version, which matters when a specific inoculation volume is required.
• The integrated loop and needle design may simplify workflow for users who want one disposable tool for both streaking and puncturing.
• The loop length is 20 cm, so buyers can compare reach and handling preference across similar options.

FAQ

• What volume is this inoculating loop calibrated for? This inoculating loop is calibrated for 1 µL.
• Is this inoculating loop sterile? Yes. The loop is sterile and sterilized by gamma irradiation.
• Can this loop be used for both streaking and puncturing methods? Yes. The product details state it is intended for collection and inoculation by streaking or puncturing methods.
• Does this loop include a separate needle? No. The loop and needle are integrated into one design, so a separate needle is not needed.
• How many loops come in a bag? Each bag has 25 calibrated inoculating loops in a tamper-evident resealable bag.

From McKesson.