- A specialized consumable accessory pack of 25 sterile nasal collection swabs
Uses
- Specimen Collection:
- Gathers viral respiratory tract samples directly from a patient's nasal passage
- System Compatibility:
- Designed explicitly to work in tandem with the QuickVue Influenza Test and the QuickVue Influenza A+B Test Kit
- Clinical Environments:
- Utilized in point-of-care environments like hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, and laboratories
Features
- Sterile Foam Tips:
- Outfitted with soft foam buds engineered for optimal viral particle absorption and patient comfort
- Individually Pouched:
- Each of the 25 swabs comes wrapped in its own sterile pouch to ensure hygiene
- Standard Sizing Format:
- Crafted to fit perfectly into standard QuickVue extraction reagent tubes without bending or binding
- Compact Pack Architecture:
- Distributed in space-conscious bag packaging that stores easily in medical supply cabinets.
Benefits
- Minimizes Sample Contamination:
- Single-use, sealed packaging keeps swabs sterile until the exact moment of patient contact
- Improves Diagnostic Accuracy:
- Premium foam maximizes sample extraction yields, preventing false negatives caused by poor viral retention
- Reduces Facility Waste:
- Allows clinics to replenish used collection components without purchasing entirely new, expensive diagnostic test kits
- Seamless Workflow Integration:
- Requires zero modifications to existing laboratory testing protocols
