- An 8 oz. (240mL) non-sterile, general-purpose specimen container designed for the collection and transport of clinical samples
Uses
- Specimen Collection:
- Primary use for gathering biological samples such as urine and stool in hospitals, laboratories, and outpatient clinics
- Transport:
- Safely moving specimens from the point of care to the lab for diagnostic analysis
- Non-Sterile Lab Tasks:
- Serving as a reliable, versatile vessel for general liquid or solid containment where clinical sterility is not a requirement
Features
- High Clarity Construction:
- Made of clear polystyrene (PS) to allow for easy visual inspection and monitoring of specimen contents
- Gray Snap-On Lid:
- Includes a secure, gray high-density polyethylene (HDPE) cap designed to prevent leaks during handling and transport
- Graduated Markings:
- Features clearly visible graduations in both 0.25 oz. and 10cc (mL) increments up to 240cc for precise volume recording
- Packaging:
- Sold in bulk cases of 500 units, organized as 25 bags of 20 containers and 25 bags of 20 lids
- Stackable Design:
- The lids and containers are shaped to nest and stack, optimizing storage efficiency in laboratories
Benefits
- Accuracy:
- Dual-graduated scales ensure medical professionals can accurately measure and report specimen volumes without extra steps
- Reliability:
- Shatter-resistant construction provides a safe containment solution that minimizes the risk of accidental exposure to biohazardous materials
- Efficiency:
- Clear materials and snap-on lids facilitate quick visual checks and easy access, streamlining high-volume lab workflows
- Cost-Effectiveness:
- Bulk availability and a simple, effective design make it an economical choice for routine healthcare operations
