ESwab®

ESwab® Liquid Based Collection and Transport System

ESwab®

COPAN

ESwab® Liquid Based Collection and Transport System

Streamline clinical sampling with Copan's patented ESwab® kits, powered by innovative FLOQSwabs® technology. ESwab® combines a Copan-invented flocked swab with 1mL of Liquid Amies in a plastic, screw cap tube. This innovative system elutes over 90% of patient specimen into the liquid medium, resulting in improved pathogen recovery, expanded testing capabilities, and better patient care.

ESwab® Collection, Transport & Preservation System for Aerobic, Anaerobic, and Fastidious Bacteria :

  • FDA-Cleared: Approved for the collection, transport, and preservation of aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria.
  • Multiple Sample Aliquots: Obtain multiple test samples from a single collection.
  • Organism Viability: Ensures 48-hour viability for organisms at room or refrigerated temperature (N. gonorrhoeae survival for 24 hours per CLSI standard).

Multiple Investigations from a Single ESwab® Sample

  • Multiple culture plates
  • Molecular testing
  • Rapid antigen tests
  • Gram stains
  • Automation

Features

Superior Sample Collection

ESwab® kits include FLOQSwabs® which have no internal core to trap the sample, allowing for rapid sample uptake and instantaneous elution of over 90% of the sample into the liquid medium.

FDA-Cleared

ESwab® is an FDA-cleared collection and transport system for aerobic, anaerobic, and fastidious bacteria. It maintains organism viability for up to 48 hours at room or refrigerated temperature.

Automation Ready

ESwab® samples are easily processed on automated specimen processors and automatic pipettors, minimizing manual handling and maximizing your investment in automation.

Molecular Applications

ESwab® is validated for molecular and rapid antigen testing on an increasing number of manufacturers' platforms.

Why Choose ESwab®?

Choosing ESwab® means choosing a reliable, efficient, and versatile solution for your microbiological sample collection needs. With its superior sample collection capabilities, FDA clearance, and compatibility with automated systems, ESwab® is designed to meet the highest standards of modern clinical laboratories.

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