FOB Gold® is a system which comprises a unique “2 in 1” tube for sample collection and a new generation immunological latex reagent for the determination of fecal occult blood. The patented FOB Gold® tube offers a universal solution for screening use and comes in 2 versions.
Screw cap tube for direct analysis on all clinical chemistry analyzers and SENTiFOB®. From fecal sample collection to direct analysis on all clinical chemistry analyzers and SENTiFOB®
1. FOB Gold®
It comes with the collection stick immerged in a solution to guarantee sample stability after collection.
2. Sample collection
Just unscrew the green cap with attached stick and collect the sample. Screw the cap back on to seal and store at the indicated temperature.
3. To analyze
Simply unscrew the secondary closure with white cap. Place the tube directly on the sample tray of the automated analyzer.
-The device has two functions: collection of feces and analysis directly on all clinical chemistry systems
-Standardized feces sampling
-Hemoglobin in the extraction buffer is stable for 32 days at 2-8 °C or 14 days at RT
-The size of the collection device renders it universally compatible with all automated analyzers
-Barcode on tube label for patient identification purposes
-The feces collection tube is conform to UN3373 (biological substance transport)
-Straightforward and easy-to-use collection tube feces collection device
-No dietary restrictions nor drug interference
-Latex agglutination assay and turbidimetric reading
-High specificity to lower gastrointestinal bleeding
-Quantitative result: no individual interpretation necessary
-Prolonged on board stability of the reagent