Sterile Surface Swab Kit

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Part Number: 225-2402

Sterile Surface Swab Kit Overview

Sterile Surface Swab Kit for determining relative degree and type of biological contamination in an area; non-destructive, safe for most surfaces; inert non-toxic rayon tip, includes 10 sterile swabs in transport tubes and 10 templates (5 x 10 cm)

The Sterile Surface Swab Kit determines the degree and type of biological contamination present in the area being sampled. Use this non-destructive method on most surfaces, including irregular surfaces like air return grills. The rayon tip is inert, non-toxic, and permits good sample retrieval and adsorption.

  • Collection Method : Wipe
  • Biological Sample Rate : N/A
  • Sampler Type : Surface
  • Sampler Contaminant : Fungal Spores
  • Collection Method : Swab

The Surface Swab Kit is ideal for determining the relative degree and type of biological contamination in an area. This non-destructive method can be used safely on most surfaces and is ideal for irregular surfaces such as air return grills.

Easy Four Step Sampling

    1. Remove the sterile swab from its package aseptically.
    2. Remove the sealing cap from the tube containing the sponge. Insert the swab into the tube and moisten the swab tip by pushing it gently into the sponge.
    3. Remove the swab from the tube. Using a rolling motion with the swab, gently swab the desired area thoroughly. Templates are included in the kit for defi ned area sampling.
    4. Insert the swab into the tube, replace the sealing cap, and prepare for transport to a laboratory.