McKesson Sterile Nasopharyngeal Collection Swab – 5.5" Length

The McKesson Sterile Nasopharyngeal Collection Swab – 5.5" Length is designed to support accurate and consistent specimen collection for diagnostic testing. Manufactured to meet clinical standards, this swab provides the length and flexibility required for proper nasopharyngeal access while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

With a 5.5-inch shaft, the swab allows clinicians to reach the nasopharyngeal region effectively for sample collection. Each swab is individually sterile, helping reduce the risk of contamination and supporting reliable laboratory results. The smooth shaft and absorbent tip are designed to collect and release specimens efficiently during processing.

Commonly used in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, laboratories, and testing sites, McKesson nasopharyngeal swabs are suitable for respiratory specimen collection protocols and routine diagnostic workflows.

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Designed for dependable specimen collection, McKesson nasopharyngeal swabs support clinical accuracy and workflow efficiency in diagnostic testing environments.

Key Features:

• Sterile nasopharyngeal collection swab
• 5.5-inch overall length
• Designed for nasopharyngeal specimen collection
• Individually packaged for sterility
• Smooth shaft for controlled handling
• Single-use, disposable design

Benefits:

• Supports accurate diagnostic sample collection
• Reduces contamination risk with sterile packaging
• Easy to handle and use
• Compatible with standard collection protocols
• Cost-effective bulk packaging

Specifications:

• Manufacturer: McKesson Brand
• MPN: 1338
• Product Type: Nasopharyngeal collection swab
• Length: 5.5 inches
• Sterility: Sterile
• Use: Single-use
• Packaging:

• Case: 10 boxes × 50 swabs = 500 swabs

• Box: 50 swabs

Application:

Ideal for:
• Nasopharyngeal specimen collection
• Diagnostic and laboratory testing
• Hospitals and clinics
• Physician offices
• Public health and testing sites

How to Apply:

1. Open sterile packaging using aseptic technique.

2. Insert swab according to nasopharyngeal collection protocol.

3. Rotate gently to collect specimen.

4. Place swab into transport medium or container as required.

5. Dispose of swab after single use.

Warnings:

• For professional use only.
• Single-use device—do not reuse.
• Follow facility and laboratory collection protocols.
• Dispose of according to biohazard waste guidelines.