Sterile Cotton Swabs are constructed from 100% USP-grade cotton. These swabs are bonded securely to a wooden or polystyrene shaft by an aqueous-based adhesive. The swabs are made to exacting and consistent tolerances using high-precision automated processes. The easy-to-open, individually wrapped swabs ensure sterility at point-of-use. The swabs are visible through clear packaging which also offers visibility of seal integrity.
- Gamma irradiated to a Sterility Assurance Level of 10-6 in accordance with ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11137
- Lot code and expiration date clearly marked on each package and included in bar code for inventory control
- Certificates of Irradiation and Compliance attached to each case confirm irradiation dose met specifications
- Pre-sterilized swabs eliminate repackaging, documentation, and validation of autoclaved swabs
- Packaging labeled for global use
