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SWAB, cotton tip, wooden stick, 15 cm, ste, s.u.

https://unicat.msf.org/cat/product/13179
STD STSSSWAB15CWS

Valid Article

Former Code(s): ELAESWAB1C- ELABSWAB1C- ELABSWAB15CWS ELAEMISC905 ELAEZBE0905
The product is supplied (and stored) sterile, it must remain sterile until its use. Sterile = state of being free from all living microorganisms.
Single use
A single-use device, also referred to as a disposable device, is intended for use on one patient during a single procedure. It is not intended to be reprocessed (i.e., cleaned and disinfected or sterilized).
CE marking: declaration that the product meets EU standards for health, safety, and environmental protection. The CE marking indicates that the product may be sold freely in any part of the European Economic Area, regardless of its country of origin.
A1101 - Sample collection neutral swabs
European Medical Device Nomenclature (EMDN) is the nomenclature of use by manufacturers when registering their medical devices in the EUDAMED database. EMDN is characterised by its alphanumeric structure that is established in a seven-level hierarchical tree.
I sterile
In Europe, medical material that fulfills the definition of a medical device according to the MDR (Medical Device Regulation) is classified into 4 classes
CT25
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
OC subscriptions: included in supply or field order tools (e.g. UniField)
SC subscriptions: included in supply or field tools
OC validations: approved for procurement and use by an OC for international or local orders specifying context and activity in Medical Standard Lists (MSL)

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SWAB, wooden stick, sterile

Definition

Sterile dry swab used to take samples, contained in labelled a cylindrical tube.

Specifications

Technical specifications

  • Plastic tube (PP) with label Ø 12 x 155 mm
  • Wooden stick with cotton bud, ± 16 x 150 mm, fixed to the cap of the tube
  • Sterile, for single use

Packaging & Labelling

Unit sterile packaging. Box of 100.

(Cf Introduction: Packaging and labelling).

Instructions for use

Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” or “Bacteriology laboratory procedures and resources“ available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.

https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Home.aspx

For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.

Storage

  • Store between 2 and 25°C
  • Shelf life: 36 months

(Cf Introduction: Thermosensitive products)

MSF requirements

Swabs are sterile and ready-for-use systems intended for collected clinical samples to be sent for cultural examination.

Swabs for general purpose: suitable for throat, vagina, skin.

Caution: Swabs with wooden sticks are not suitable for PCR analysis.

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