The GCmedica Mucus Specimen Trap, available in 40ml and 70ml sizes, offers a sterile, efficient solution for collecting mucus specimens. Designed for medical convenience, it features a transparent container for clear visibility, a leak-proof design for safety, and easy-to-use connectors for seamless integration with suction devices. Ideal for respiratory and sputum samples, it ensures precise specimen collection for accurate diagnostic results.
Features of Mucus Specimen Trap
Mucous specimen traps allow for easy, convenient collection of mucous specimen samples.
After specimen collection, the two connectors are joined to close the system.
Available with 70ml and 40ml trap capacity.
How do you use a mucus trap?
To use the GCmedica Mucus Specimen Trap effectively, follow these steps:
1.Preparation: Begin by ensuring that the trap is sterile and the package is intact. Open the package carefully to maintain sterility.
2.Connection: Attach the trap to the suction device using its universal connectors. Ensure the connection is secure to prevent leakage.
3.Collection: Turn on the suction device. Gently insert the suction catheter into the patient's nasal or oral passage to collect the mucus specimen. The trap's transparent design allows for monitoring the amount of mucus collected.
4.Securing the Sample: Once sufficient mucus is collected, turn off the suction device. Detach the trap, ensuring the lid is tightly sealed to maintain the specimen's integrity.
5.Transportation and Testing: Label the trap with relevant patient information. Transport it to the laboratory for testing, ensuring it's handled carefully to avoid contamination or spillage.