ESWAB Product Information 

In the testing laboratory, when the ESwab cap is unscrewed and removed, the swab applicator stick is securely attached to the cap. This feature allows the operator to conveniently remove the swab and perform various microbiology analyses using the tube cap as a handle to hold and manipulate the swab. Capture cap feature is not available on 481C and 482C.

CAT. No.	Copan ESwab Collection Kit - Product Description	PACK SIZE	SAMPLING SITES	CAPTURE CAP FEATURE
480C	Sterile single use sample collection pack containing: Polypropylene screw-cap tube with internal conical shape filled with 1ml of Liquid Amies Medium. One regular size applicator swab with flocked nylon fiber tip.	50 kits per shelf pack 10 x 50 kits per box	Nose, throat, vagina and wounds	Yes
481C	Sterile single use sample collection pack containing: Polypropylene screw-cap tube with internal conical shape filled with 1ml of Liquid Amies Medium. One regular minitip applicator swab with flocked nylon fiber tip.	50 kits per shelf pack 10 x 50 kits per box	Eye, ear, nasal passages, nasopharynx, throat, urogenital tract and for pediatric sample collection	No
482C	Sterile single use sample collection pack containing: Polypropylene screw-cap tube with internal conical shape filled with 1ml of Liquid Amies Medium. One flexible minitip applicator swab with flocked nylon fiber tip.	50 kits per shelf pack 10 x 50 kits per box	Nasopharynx and pediatric sample collection	No

CAT. No.	Copan ESwab MRSA Collection System Product Description	PACK SIZE	SAMPLING SITES	CAPTURE CAP FEATURE
493C02	Sterile single use sample collection pack containing: • Pink Polypropylene screw-cap tube with internal    conical shape filled with 1ml of Liquid Amies Medium. • One pink regular size flock swab plus one    white regular size flocked swab	50 units per shelf pack 10 x 50 kits per box	Nose, throat, perineum	Yes
493C03	Sterile single use sample collection pack containing: • Pink Polypropylene screw-cap tube with internal    conical shape filled with 1ml of Liquid Amies Medium • Two pink regular size flock swabs plus one    white regular size flocked swab	50 units per shelf pack 10 x 50 kits per box	Nose, throat, perineum	Yes

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ESWAB Studies

ESwab has been tested and validated in full compliance with CLSI M40: A Quality Control of Microbiological Transport Systems, including Neisseria gonorrhoeae survival at 24 hours. Click here to read more studies about ESwab’s ability to maintain the viability of aerobes, anaerobes, fastidious bacteria and other applications.