Manufacturer and Product

MedSchenker is a leading Korean medical consumables manufacturer and supplier of extremely high-quality, carefully-designed COVID-19 testing supplies to numerous U.S. and European government agencies, healthcare providers, and World Health Organization.

Recommended for pediatric use, the Mid-turbinate CavSwab™ with Allium™ flock technology has been marked for uncomplicated identification of required depth and a removable stopper indicates when that depth has been reached.

Specifications

Intended Use
For the collection of nasal clinical specimens, including SARS-CoV-2.

Qualifications
Specimens may be collected by qualified healthcare personnel.

Tip Type
100% medical grade flocked nylon

Shaft Type
Nylon

Shaft Breakpoint

• 85.4 mm (fits most standard 5mL, 10mL, 12mL, 15mL tubes)

Sterile
Yes

Components
Individually-sealed, sterile, flocked swab with plastic, breakable shaft. The design of the stopper, the face of a bear, helps distract and put younger patients at ease during sample collection. Swabs are manufactured in Korea with U.S. engineering and raw materials.

Highlights

• Allium™ flock technology that gives our nylon fibers a unique ability to adapt to the direction the swab is being pushed/pulled, resulting in less friction and an overall more pleasant experience for both the medical professional and the patient.

• Notched shaft increases grip and dexterity while also reducing the amount of stress on the practitioner.

Collection Instructions

• Tilt patient head back and insert swab into nostril until stopper touches the outside of the nose.

• Once swab is in place, rotate in a circular motion 2 times and keep in place for 10-15 seconds for optimal sample collection.

• Remove swab from patient and insert tip into an acceptable viral transport medium.

• Break swab shaft against the side of the tube, and close the lid.

• Transport specimen to testing laboratory.

*Pricing, shipping, and delivery times are subject to change without notice.