Merck, A04541, eMcollect Sponge

Size:100 units, Cellulose sponge sampler, Microbial sampling sponge, Pathogen detection sponge, Sampling sponge, Sterile sponge, Diluant: Buffered Peptone Water, Calibrated dose: 10 mL, bag of 5 × 20 units
Catalog Number: A04541
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Pack Size100 units
Manufacturer's Pagewww.sigmaaldrich.com/US/en/product/MM/A04541
Description
General description
eMcollect Sponge is a sterile sampling device designed for use in the food industry. It consists of a premium quality cellulose sponge measuring 8 x 4 cm and 1.2 to 1.6 cm thick. The sponge collects samples from carcasses and work surfaces in food industries. BufferedPeptone water calibrated to a dose of 10 mL is used as a diluent to ensure proper sampling and analysis. The sponge is packaged in a blue pre-cut sampling bag that is easy to open and features a large writing area for sample information, along with an adhesive closure label. Each unit is sterilized by gamma rays to ensure safety and traceability.
Application
eMcollect Sponge is primarily used to check theenvironment during food production, particularly where there is alow probability or absence of disinfectant. It is effective in detectingpathogens such as Listeria and Salmonella.
Features and Benefits
Premium Quality Sponge: Made from high-quality cellulose, ensuring effective sample collection.Convenient
Packaging: Comes in a blue pre-cut sampling bag(20 x 32.5 cm) that is easy to open.
Large Writing Area: Ample space for recording sample information, enhancing traceability.
Adhesive Closure Label: Ensures secure sealing of the bag to maintain sample integrity.
Sterilization: Sterilized by gamma rays, ensuring safety and compliance with health standards.
TraceabilityInformation: Each product/box includes printed reference, designation, batch number, diluent code, production, and expiry date.
Effective Pathogen Detection: Specifically designed to detect Listeria, Salmonella, and other pathogens, contributing to food safety.
Reliable Sampling Method: The calibrated diluent ensures that samples are collected and preserved correctly for testing.
Long Shelf Life: A shelf life of 12 months enables effective inventory management and reduces waste.
Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code42141504
NACRESNA.28
sterilitysterile; γ-irradiated
product lineeMcollect
shelf life12 mo.
packagingbox of 100 units
technique(s)microbiological culture: suitable
L × W × thickness8 cm × 4 cm × 1.2—1.6 cm, Sponge Size
bag L × W30 cm × 40 cm
application(s)food and beverages
storage temp.15-25°C
featureDiluant: Buffered Peptone Water, Calibrated dose: 10 mL