BBL™ Vacutainer® Specimen Collection and Transport System Sterile (M-29417)

Name: COLLECTOR, ANAEROBIC SPCMN (25/BX)4336500 • The Vacutainer™ Anaerobic Specimen Collector with swab provides a method to protect anaerobic bacteria from exposure to toxic amounts of oxygen during the time from specimen collection to inoculation of suitable media • The system may also be used for liquid specimens collected with a needle and syringe • The Vacutainer Anaerobic Specimen Collector is particularly suited for instances where volumes are small or dilution of specimens by a transport medium is to be avoided • The sterile collector is packaged in a peel-apart envelope designed for use in the OR • The device offers a built-in oxygen- elimination system that’s activated by depressing the plunger and a reliable colorchange indicator to ensure that anaerobiosis has been achieved. Plus, the medium-free environment keeps the specimen moist while allowing direct, fast and easy plating in the laboratory • Gas-impermeable barrier assures anaerobic atmosphere is maintained