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ThermoFisher Scientific National Sales Meeting in Tampa on February 12th and 13th.

January 27, 2013 – Com-Pac International personnel have been invited to exhibit our line of specimen bags and specimen shipping products at the ThermoFisher Scientific National Sales Meeting in Tampa on February 12th and 13th.  Products to be displayed include:

 

  • Bitran®series of resealable, leakproof specimen bags used for short-term transport and long-term storage of lab specimens.
  • Infecon®specimen shippers used for shipping all types of infectious and diagnostic specimens (including category A and B substances).  Each shipper meets the appropriate 49 CFR/ICAO/IATA shipping regulations and instructions for both air and ground shipments.
  • Saf-T-Zip®customizable specimen bags with the E-Z Tear opening feature, sequential barcoding and write-on block.  Available with a 50 ml absorbent pre-inserted in each bag.
  • Inspex® 95kPa specimen bags designed for transporting specimens which must withstand a maximum pressure differential of 95 kPa.  The tamper-proof adhesive closure protects specimens down to –40° F.

 

New this year is our Saf-T-Zip Antimicrobial Specimen Bag.  Com-Pac’s new Saf-T-Zip Antimicrobial Specimen Bags help maintain hygiene and prevent infection in today’s most critical healthcare environments such as hospitals, clinical and research labs, environmental testing labs and nursing homes.  They’re safe, convenient and the material is FDA approved.

 

All our Saf-T-Zip specimen bags are available with custom printing, thickness, sequential barcodes, the E-Z Tear opening feature and 50ml absorbents already in the bag.

 

 

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January 02, 2013 – Hospital, healthcare and laboratory environments are breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, fungi and algae contamination.  Microbes such as these can cause illness, infection, odor, staining and other contaminating effects within these critical environments.

 

As part of our on-going activities to provide the most comprehensive solutions for specimen packaging, shipping and storage Com-Pac International has just introduced our all-new Saf-T-Zip® Antimicrobial Specimen Bag.  Com-Pac’s new Saf-T-Zip Antimicrobial Specimen Bags help maintain hygiene and prevent infection and contamination in hospitals, clinical and research labs, environmental testing labs and nursing homes.  They’re safe, convenient and the material is FDA approved.

 

Many common bacteria which our antimicrobial specimen bags controls or prevents includes*:

 

Escherichia coli                                     Staphylococcus aureus

Streptococcus faecalis                          Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Bacillus subtilis                                     Candida Albicans

Aspergillus Niger                                   Trichoderma viride

Chetomium globosum                           Cladosporium herbarum

Penicillium citrinum                                Rhodotorula giutinis

 

*Please contact us for a complete list.

 

All of our Saf-T-Zip specimen bags are available with custom printing, thickness, sequential barcodes, the E-Z Tear opening feature and 50ml absorbents already in the bag.