Sampling Wipes - Kits for Environmental Surface Sampling
Sterile sampling wipes suitable for effective swabbing various types of surfaces. Available as dry, pre-moistened, or in sets with an appropriate medium for self-moistening, depending on the sampling area and the method used. Wipes are free of bactericides and have been tested to be non-inhibitory. Depending on product configuration individual sets contain wipe, sample bag, and sampling tools (included in the kit or available separately to better match your workflow).
Check below to choose the best kit for your application ⇓
Hy Con W
Sampling wipes
ready to use sampling wipes for environmental surface sampling from a variety of surfaces
- Flexible material allows swabbing from uneven, complex surfaces
- Recommended for a sample collection from larger surfaces
- Higher recovery in comparison with the standard used cellulose sponge or cotton swab
Hy Con Tools
Sampling Tools
recommended for use with Mecconti sampling kits
templates
for defining area for sample collection
- templates are included in selected kits (10x10cm) or can also be bought separately to better match your workflow (5x5cm, and 10x10cm)
gloves
sterile gloves included in most Mecconti sampling kits reduce the cross-contamination risk
Hy Con Media
Sampling Media in vials
diluents are used for pre-moistening of sampling materials in selected kits or can also be bought separately to better match your workflow (BPW, NPB)
BPW- Buffered Peptone Water
NPB- Neutralizing Peptone Buffer
MRD- Maximum Recovery Diluent
Hy Con W
Hy Con Tools
Hy Con Media
Hy Con Check sets
Depending on the configuration, sets contain:
sampling wipe- dry or pre-moistened
sample bag - "Kangaroo" - with a pocket for storing gloves before sampling and placing a description of the sample after collection.
sampling tools: disposable gloves
Hy Con Dual sets
Depending on the configuration, sets contain the following elements:
sampling wipe - Hy Con W
dual bag: special sample bag designed by Mecconti with space for placing the sample on one side and sampling tools on the opposite side. This reinforced leakage proof bag is suitable for homogenization and incubation.
sampling tools: gloves, template
Hy Con Check sets
Hy Con Dual sets
AVAILABLE SAMPLING MATERIALS
- viscose sampling wipe - size 25/40cm, dry or pre-moistened with 20 ml of diluent, color available- white
- viscose polyester sampling wipe - size 20/38cm, pre-moistened with 10 ml of diluent, colors available- blue, green, pink (depending on diluent used for pre-moistening)
AVAILABLE SAMPLE BAGS
- "kangaroo" sample bag - with an additional pocket that keeps the gloves before sampling and can keep a description after- size 180/250mm, with zip closure
- dual bag - a special sample bag for placing the sample on one side and sampling tools on the opposite side- size- 180/280mm, with zip closure, suitable for sample homogenization and incubation
AVAILABLE DILUENTS
- BPW- Buffered Peptone Water
- NPB- Neutralizing Peptone Buffer
- MRD- Maximum Recovery Diluent
AVAILABLE SAMPLING TOOLS
- sampling template- size- 10/10cm, made from a flexible cardboard
- disposable gloves- 1 pair/set
SHELF LIFE
- 1 year from production- for pre-moistened wipes
- 5 years from production- for dry wipes
STORAGE CONDITIONS
- 2-25°C- Store in dry and ventilated area; protect from light, heat, and moisture in tightly closed original packaging
Hy Con Check W/ sampling procedure
5. swab the defined surface
6. return used wipe into sample bag
Hy Con Dual W/ sampling procedure
6. wipe the defined surface
7. return used wipe into sample bag