Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | HiEnviro-Sponge® Stick Hydrated w/ 10ml Buffered Peptone Water, Sterile |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 5 × 5 nos |
| Form | Sponge Stick |
| Grade | Sterile |
| Application | Microbiology Sampling, Surface Testing |
Product Description
The HiEnviro-Sponge® Stick Hydrated with 10ml Buffered Peptone Water is a sterile, ready-to-use tool designed for efficient microbiological sampling. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this sponge stick ensures accurate collection of environmental samples from surfaces, equipment, or food contact areas. The pre-hydrated design eliminates the need for additional preparation, saving time in lab workflows.
Buffered Peptone Water enhances microbial recovery, making it ideal for detecting pathogens like Salmonella, Listeria, and E. coli. The sterile packaging guarantees contamination-free results, while the convenient stick format allows easy handling. Perfect for food safety testing, environmental monitoring, and research applications.
At eqipped, we prioritize quality lab supplies that meet rigorous standards. This HiEnviro-Sponge® Stick is a trusted choice for professionals who demand reliability in their microbiology work.
Key Applications
Use this sterile sponge stick for:
- Environmental surface sampling in labs or food processing units.
- Microbiological testing of equipment and utensils.
- Research projects requiring high-recovery sampling.
Why This Product Stands Out
The HiEnviro-Sponge® Stick combines convenience and performance. Its pre-hydrated design ensures consistent results, while the sterile packaging maintains integrity until use. Unlike traditional swabs, the sponge format covers larger surface areas, improving sample representativeness.
For students and educators, this tool simplifies hands-on microbiology experiments. Researchers benefit from its compatibility with standard lab protocols, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
Safety and Handling
This product is sterile and safe for intended use. However, always follow standard lab safety protocols when handling microbiological samples. Dispose of used sponges as biohazard waste according to local regulations.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of the HiEnviro-Sponge® Stick?
The product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored under recommended conditions.
Can this sponge stick be used for food contact surface testing?
Yes, it is specifically designed for food safety applications, including testing food contact surfaces for microbial contamination.
Is the Buffered Peptone Water included in the sponge sterile?
Yes, both the sponge and the Buffered Peptone Water are sterile to ensure accurate and uncontaminated sampling.
How should I store these sponge sticks?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid freezing or exposure to extreme temperatures.
Can I buy this product in bulk for institutional use?
Yes, eqipped offers bulk purchasing options for educational institutions and research labs. Contact our support team for customized orders.
