McKesson Nasopharyngeal Collection Swab 5-1/2" Length Sterile, 50 EA/BX

Nasopharyngeal Collection Swab 5-1/2" Length Sterile, 50 EA/BX

This nasopharyngeal collection swab is a sterile specimen collection tool for testing and screening. It fits healthcare and professional settings that need a swab made for nasopharyngeal sample collection, with a flexible aluminum shaft to support handling during collection. The 5-1/2 inch length, miniature calcium alginate tip, and latex-free construction help buyers match this swab to their collection workflow.

Good Fit For

• Testing and screening workflows
• Healthcare specimen collection settings
• Facilities that prefer latex-free collection supplies

Key Features

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

Applications and Usage

• Collecting nasopharyngeal specimens for testing
• Supporting screening procedures that call for a sterile collection swab

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This swab uses a miniature tip, which may matter if your protocol calls for a specific swab tip style.
• The shaft is aluminum and flexible, so buyers should confirm that shaft type matches their preferred collection setup.
• The tip material is calcium alginate, which can be an important selection point when standardizing specimen collection supplies.

FAQ

• Is this swab sterile? Yes. This nasopharyngeal collection swab is sterile.
• What type of specimen collection is this swab for? This swab is intended for nasopharyngeal specimen collection and is described as an ideal tool for testing and screening.
• What is the shaft made of? The swab has a flexible aluminum shaft.
• What kind of tip does this swab use? This swab has a miniature calcium alginate tip.
• Is this swab made with natural rubber latex? No. This swab is not made with natural rubber latex.

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