General specimen container IVD, additive/medium

Definition

A covered receptacle containing an additive and/or medium [e.g., preservative solution, microbiological medium (e.g., Amies, Stuart, anaerobic, viral transport/inactivation medium)] intended to be used for the collection, and preservation and/or transport, of more than one type of clinical specimen (e.g., urine, faeces, sputum, mucous, vaginal secretions) derived from different body regions for in vitro diagnostic investigation [e.g., nucleic acid technique (NAT), microbiological culture, histopathology]. It does not contain patient-contact specimen sampling/extraction devices such as swabs/brushes. This is a single-use device.

GUDID devices

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2026-07-17 21:58:36