SalivaPOD™ - DNA/RNA for PCR
MICROBIOLOGY WITH SALIVA
- Clean and clear saliva sample
- The saliva sample is simple and safe to process
- Same UTM® transport medium - without nasal swabs
- Same extraction
- Same PCR analysis
Saliva Collection of DNA/RNA for PCR analysis
WHEN SAMPLING TIME, CAPACITY, PATIENT COMPLIANCE AND SENSITIVITY COUNTS
Intended Purpose (Area of Use)
“The SalivaPOD™ is a single-use device intended for use by a lay person for the collection and short-term storage of oral fluid specimens. The lay person may perform, or the healthcare professional performs, the transfer of the specimen into a transport culture medium, a buffer solution or one or more diagnostic reagents for further transport to a testing laboratory, or for immediate analysis and diagnostic use.
Description, information and benefit
- Premium STRAW-based saliva sampling device delivering low viscosity samples
- Easy-to-use for the home setting
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Standardizes saliva collection for delivery of
optimal assay performance in lav processing
- Low variance in saliva-to-preservative ratio due to controlled and precise titration of optimal volume of saliva
- The closed system transfer to preservative tube eliminates risk of cross contamination and false test results
- Minimizes work load for healthcare professionals
- Substantial improvement of patient convenience , compared to funnel based systems
SALIVAPOD™ PRODUCT INFORMATION & MANUFACTURING
Manufacturing capacity, origin
Designed in Norway by ConceptoMed AS - Manufactured and assembled in Sweden
SalivaPOD™ screw-fits onto vials in broad use today
SalivaPOD™ fits seamlessly into existing PCR based diagnostics hardware compatible vials with 16mm x 100mm Universal Transport Medium tubes from e.g. COPAN
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SalivaCODE™
Interactive guide for saliva collection
The SalivaCODE™ eIFU app makes the regular IFU more accessible. A combination of written instructions, optional voiceover* reading and clear animations. With current support for 15 languages, SalivaPOD™ is ready for a multicultural audience.
* Voiceover is not yet available for: Pashto, Somali and Lithuanian
© Designed in Norway - Manufactured in Sweden - SalivaPOD™ is a patent pending technology.
SalivaPOD™ is developed by the Norwegian medtech company ConceptoMed
For any questions regarding SalivaPOD™, please fill in the form on the corporate website of ConceptoMed.