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News Release from: Barloworld Scientific | Subject: Polystyrene containers
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 05 September 2002
A first for polystyrene
Range of polystyrene containers are the first of their kind on the market to have full compliance with the latest IVD Directive and bear the CE mark
Bibby Sterilin has a range of polystyrene containers which are the first of their kind on the market to have full compliance with the latest IVD Directive (IVD-Directive 98/79/EC) and bear the requisite CE mark The range is aseptically manufactured under class 10,000 standard clean-room conditions - an environment which ensures no contact with any contaminants, guaranteeing extremely high sterility assurance levels
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 20 Oct 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Bibby Sterilin offers a wide range of sizes from the 7ml bijou through to the large 250ml container where labelling options include unlabelled, plain or clinical label.
A choice of either plastic or metal flow seal cap, all of which are leak tested to British Standard S213, promises that Sterilin can offer an unrivalled range of products for secure sample containment.
To ensure a guaranteed leak proof seal even after repeated handling, the 30ml universal has a patented flow seal cap.
The range also includes boric acid versions of both the 30ml universal and the 7ml bijou for urine collection and preservation, and a 30ml product with an integral spoon for faecal sampling.
For chlamydia culture, a 7ml bijou Otrac bottle containing a glass coverslip is available.
As one of the leading plasticware manufacturers Sterilin also has the facility to manufacture specialist polystyrene containers that can be tailored to suit individual customers requirements.
One example is the mucus extractor.
Specially designed for the clinical market, this is a CE marked, class 1 product, guaranteed sterile by gamma irradation. Request a free brochure from Barloworld Scientific ...
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