The MML Specimen Collection Swab is an absorbent polyester-tipped applicator intended for medical purposes that consists of an absorbent polyester swab bud adhered to a plastic shaft. The single use device is intended to collect a specimen from a patient. The MML Specimen Collection Swab is a Class 1 sterile device. Note: MML’s customers purchase this swab to be a component of their specimen collection/testing kits, as specified by the customer. This swab is only distributed as a component of a customer’s collection/testing kit and is not sold or distributed as a stand-alone device. The MML Specimen Collection Swab is intended to be used for the collection of a broad spectrum of specimens including human clinical specimens, as defined by the customer’s specific collection kit.
A hand-held manual device, also known as a cotton bud or swab, in the form of a stick with a single- or double-ended absorbent tip (e.g., cotton pledget), intended for cleaning or applying a substance (e.g., medication) to a superficial wound or body orifice, and/or to take specimens from a patient. It is not dedicated to a particular body area or orifice, and is intended for use in a healthcare setting and/or in the home. This is a single-use device.
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