for temperature-sensitive products, transfer, transport
Sample type
nasopharyngeal, blood
Function
isothermal, insulated
Other characteristics
portable
Description
Overview
The PathoShield range provides complete shipping systems for primary clinical samples including blood vials, swabs (including COVID-19 swabs) and varied primary containers.
Each system is pre-printed with required UN and transport markings and includes components necessary to ship samples in compliance with applicable regulations.
Modular compositions available to suit phases of clinical trials and routine laboratory logistics, focusing on safe transit and regulatory compliance.
Compliance & Certification
Designed to meet recognised transport regulations and standards for infectious substances (Category B and Category A biological materials).
Suitable for shipments classified under UN3373 (Category B); Category A solutions include appropriate packaging components and documentation where required.
Includes 95kPa-tested flexible secondary containers when required by regulations.
Contents & Components (typical items included within systems)
Flexible secondary container tested to 95kPa
Absorbent material sized for the selected primary container
Pre-printed compliance labelling and UN markings
Packaging components required for Category A or B shipments (inner and outer packaging)
Features
Available in multiple sizes to suit postal and courier networks
Compatible with a wide range of primary containers: blood vials, swabs and varied sample tubes
Optional insulated pack for temperature-sensitive transports
Supplied flat packed to optimise storage prior to use
Applications
Clinical trial sample shipping
Diagnostic testing, including COVID-19 swab transport
Routine laboratory sample transport via postal or courier services
Technical specifications
Complete solutions for Category A and Category B available
Includes flexible secondary container tested to 95kPa
Includes required absorbent and UN/transport markings
Multiple size options to accommodate different primary sample types and carrier requirements
Insulated pack option available for temperature control
*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.