(mb GeneXpert) URINE COLLECTION KIT, URINE/A-50
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(mb GeneXpert) URINE COLLECTION KIT
Definition
The Xpert Urine Specimen Collection Kit is designed to preserve and transport Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Trichomonas vaginalis DNA in first-catch female and male urine specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals prior to analysis with the Xpert CT/NG Assay and/or the Xpert TV Assay.
The Xpert Urine Collection Kit is intended for male and female urine.
Specifications
Material
Urine Transport Reagent contains Ammonium chloride and Potassium carbonate
Components
Each kit contains a sealed package containing:
- 1 tube containing Xpert urine transport reagent (yellow cap)
- 1 sterile disposable transfer pipette (individually wrapped)
- 1 Instructions for use
- 1 Instruction for transfer of urine to collection kit
Technical specifications
- Transport reagent is a clear, colorless and odorless liquid
- Sample: first-catch urine
- Sample volume: 7 ml
Packaging & Labelling
Xpert Urine Specimen Collection Kits contains 50 kits
Transport Dangerous Goods
Transport non regulated
Instructions for use
Refer to the package insert for the Xpert CT/NG Assay or the Xpert TV Assay, as applicable
Precautions for Use
Use this collection kit only with the Xpert CT/NG Assay or the Xpert
TV Assay.
Storage
- Store the kit at 2 to 30°C
- Shelflife up to 36 months
Waste management
Substance with hazardous characteristics. Please contact your watsan referent for advice on proper disposal.
Detailed hazard and precautionary information can be found in the safety data sheet (SDS).
Classification EC Regulation N° 1272/2008
Eye irritation 2 - H319
Signal Word
Warning
| H319 | Causes serious eye irritation |
| P264 | Wash … thoroughly after handling |
| P280 | Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection |
| P305 + P351 + P338 | IF IN EYES: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If the victim wears contact lenses, remove them if possible. Keep rinsing |
| P337 + P313 | If eye irritation persists: get medical advice/attention |
MSF requirements
Use with the Xpert CT/NG and/or the Xpert TV cartridges.
Validated by Donal Doyle - microbiology referent - OCA (october 2025)