The Spectrum Solutions BioMAX Specimen Collection device consists of a plastic tube designed for the collection of human saliva samples, a funnel, a cap with a stem flare, and a fluid chamber containing Spectrum’s inactivating media. Sample collection is conducted under the supervision of a Health care provider. The user deposits their saliva into the collection tube with the aid of the attached funnel, the user removes the funnel and replaces it with the cap. Upon twisting and closing the cap, the stabilizing solution is released into the tube and mixed with the saliva.
A covered receptacle containing an additive and/or medium [e.g., saline, sodium azide, buffer solution, microbiological medium (e.g., Amies, Stuart, viral transport/inactivation medium)] intended to be used in the home and clinical settings for the collection, and preservation and/or transport, of a saliva/oral, nasal, nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, and/or lower respiratory tract specimen (e.g., sputum) [excluding breath specimen], for in vitro diagnostic investigation (e.g., COVID-19 screening). It does not contain patient-contact specimen sampling/extraction devices such as swabs/brushes. This is a single-use device.
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