Highlights
- âś“ User-friendly, spill-free design allows for safe, convenient collection of saliva/sputum samples. Ideal for at-home self collection applications.
- âś“ Completely inactivates harmful pathogens at the point of collection, for worry-free transport and downstream analysis.
- âś“ Stabilizes the DNA and RNA in a sample for transport/storage without the need for cold-chain.
DNA/RNA Shield SafeCollect Saliva Collection Kit
R1210
| Cat # | Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| R1211-E | DNA/RNA Shield SafeCollect Saliva Collection Kit (CE-IVD) | 1 collection kit |
| R1211 | DNA/RNA Shield SafeCollect Saliva Collection Kit | 1 collection kit |
| Applicable for | diagnostics, COVID testing, NGS, qPCR |
|---|---|
| Device Specs | SafeCollect Tube: ⌀ 15mm x 92mm Cap: ⌀ 19mm x 15mm DNA/RNA Shield |
| Registration status | CE-IVD |
| Sample collection | saliva, sputum, or liquid sample |
| Stability | RNA: Ambient temperature (4°C- 25°C) at least 1 month DNA: Ambient temperature (4°C- 25°C) at least 2 years DNA & RNA: Frozen (< -20°C): Indefinitely |
product faq
Q1: What is the shelf life of the kit?
1 year
Q2: What sample types is the kit compatible with?
Saliva/Sputum samples
Q3: What purification kits can be used with this kit?
Refer to recommended purification kits
Q4: How does SafeCollect work?
The SafeCollect design seals the stabilizing reagent behind a pierceable safety seal. The tube prevents spillage or user contact during the use of the device, only releasing the reagent when the tube is capped.
Q5: Is the SafeCollect device compatible with my downstream molecular process?
The SafeCollect devices are filled with DNA/RNA Shield, which is compatible with most commercially available DNA/RNA extraction/analysis workflows. DNA/RNA Shield is an Inactivating Transport Medium (ITM) and a recipient of a 510(k).