McKesson Nasopharyngeal Collection Swab 5-1/2" Length Sterile, 1/EA

Nasopharyngeal Collection Swab 5-1/2" Length Sterile, 1/EA

This nasopharyngeal collection swab is a sterile specimen collection tool for testing and screening. It fits healthcare settings that need a single swab for sample collection while also preferring a product that is not made with natural rubber latex. The swab has a 5-1/2 inch length, a flexible aluminum shaft, and a miniature calcium alginate tip.

Good Fit For

• Testing and screening settings
• Single-swab specimen collection needs
• Facilities seeking a latex-free swab option

Key Features

• Nasopharyngeal collection swab for testing and screening workflows
• Sterile format supports specimen collection needs
• 5-1/2 inch length for this specific swab size
• Flexible aluminum shaft helps with handling during collection
• Miniature calcium alginate tip is biodegradable
• Not made with natural rubber latex

Applications and Usage

• Nasopharyngeal specimen collection for testing
• Screening workflows that call for a sterile swab
• Ordering individual swabs for targeted or replacement needs

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU is one each, which may suit individual-use or replenishment purchases rather than bulk stocking.
• The swab uses a miniature tip, which may matter for buyers standardizing on a specific swab format.
• The shaft is aluminum and flexible, so material preference may be part of product selection.

FAQ

• Is this swab sterile? Yes. This nasopharyngeal collection swab is sterile.
• What is the length of this swab? This swab is 5-1/2 inch long.
• What materials are used in the swab? The swab has a flexible aluminum shaft and a calcium alginate swab tip.
• Is this swab latex free? Yes. This product is not made with natural rubber latex.
• What kind of tip does this swab have? This swab uses a miniature calcium alginate tip, noted as a mini-tip.

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