Meridian Specimen Collection and Transport Kit Para-Pak® 2-Vial 15 mL (0.5 oz.) / 15 mL (0.5 oz.) Plastic Collection Vial NonSterile, 120/CS

Specimen Collection and Transport Kit Para-Pak® 2-Vial 15 mL (0.5 oz.) / 15 mL (0.5 oz.) Plastic Collection Vial NonSterile, 120/CS

The Para-Pak 2-Vial specimen collection and transport kit is a nonsterile kit for collecting and transporting specimens in plastic vials. It fits workflows that need a transport system with modified copper polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin, including buyers looking to avoid the disposal issues associated with mercury-based fixatives. This version uses two 15 mL collection vials and comes in a case quantity of 120.

Good Fit For

• Specimen collection and transport workflows
• Facilities standardizing on copper sulfate fixative systems
• Case purchasing for ongoing supply needs

Key Features

• Two-vial specimen collection and transport kit for collection and transport workflow
• Transport system includes modified copper polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin
• Permanent staining fixative uses copper sulfate instead of mercuric chloride
• Mercury-free fixative helps avoid disposal problems associated with mercury
• Plastic collection vials support routine handling
• Case quantity of 120 helps support higher-volume purchasing

Applications and Usage

• Collecting specimens in a two-vial transport kit
• Transporting specimens using a system with modified copper polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin
• Supporting workflows that use permanent staining fixative
• Purchasing case quantities for recurring collection needs

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Nonsterile.
• This kit is nonsterile, so buyers should confirm that matches their protocol requirements.
• The transport system uses copper sulfate instead of mercuric chloride, which may matter for disposal planning and standardization.
• This SKU is sold by the case, which can be helpful for facilities buying for ongoing use.

FAQ

• Does this kit include two vials? Yes. This Para-Pak 2-Vial kit uses two 15 mL collection vials.
• What transport media or fixatives are included? The transport system includes modified copper polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin.
• Why might a buyer choose this fixative system? The permanent staining fixative uses copper sulfate instead of mercuric chloride, which helps eliminate disposal problems associated with mercury.
• Are the collection vials plastic and sterile? The collection vials are plastic, and this kit is nonsterile.
• How many kits come in a case? This SKU comes in a case of 120.

From Para-Pak 2-Vial by Meridian.