+ All Categories
Home > Documents > Aptima - Quest Diagnostics · QuestDiagnostics.com Quest, Quest Diagnostics, any associated logos,...

Aptima - Quest Diagnostics · QuestDiagnostics.com Quest, Quest Diagnostics, any associated logos,...

Date post: 08-May-2020
Category:
Upload: others
View: 23 times
Download: 0 times
Share this document with a friend
2
Aptima ® Specimen collection and processing guide After sample collection, immediately hold swab in the transport tube so the black score line is at top of the tube. Align the score line with the top edge of the tube and carefully break swab shaft. Visually inspect to confirm the swab is broken at score line. Swab will drop to bottom of the vial. Screw cap on tightly and send to lab for processing. DO NOT break above score line. DO NOT cut or fold swab in half. DO NOT use wooden or any other swabs. Overfilled Reject Underfilled Reject Overfilling or underfilling will require a new sample collection tube to obtain a valid result. Accept Aptima Multitest Swab Specimen processing guide Aptima Urine Specimen collection procedure Product: A01 Supply # 180029 Accept Reject Transfer urine into collection tube. Fill between black lines only. Break here
Transcript
Page 1: Aptima - Quest Diagnostics · QuestDiagnostics.com Quest, Quest Diagnostics, any associated logos, and all associated Quest Diagnostics registered or unregistered trademarks are the

Aptima®

Specimen collection and processing guide

After sample collection, immediately hold swab in the transport tube so the black score line is at top of the tube.

Align the score line with the top edge of the tube and carefully break swab shaft. Visually inspect to confirm the swab is broken at score line.

Swab will drop to bottom of the vial. Screw cap on tightly and send to lab for processing.

DO NOT break above score line. DO NOT cut or fold swab in half. DO NOT use wooden or any other swabs.

OverfilledReject

UnderfilledReject

Overfilling or underfilling will require a new sample collection tube to obtain a valid result.

Accept

Aptima Multitest Swab Specimen processing guide

Aptima Urine Specimen collection procedure

Pro

duct

: A03

S

uppl

y #

1800

28

Pro

duct

: A01

S

uppl

y #

1800

29

Pro

duct

: A02

S

uppl

y #

1800

32

Pro

duct

: A03

S

uppl

y #

1800

28

Pro

duct

: A01

S

uppl

y #

1800

29

Pro

duct

: A02

S

uppl

y #

1800

32

Accept

Reject

Transfer urine into collection tube.

Fill between black lines only.

Break here

Page 2: Aptima - Quest Diagnostics · QuestDiagnostics.com Quest, Quest Diagnostics, any associated logos, and all associated Quest Diagnostics registered or unregistered trademarks are the

QuestDiagnostics.comQuest, Quest Diagnostics, any associated logos, and all associated Quest Diagnostics registered or unregistered trademarks are the property of Quest Diagnostics. All third-party marks—® and ™—are the property of their respective owners. © 2017 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated. All rights reserved. MI7087 09/2017

The bar code label must be placed correctly. This allows for accurate sample identification.

1/4” or more clear space above and below the bar code label

The white swab is a cleaning swab and should not be added here. The blue swab is the only swab that should be sent to the lab.

Aptima Unisex Swab Specimen collection

Aptima barcode label placement

Pro

duct

: A02

S

uppl

y #

1800

32

Correct placement

Sam

ple0

0001

Sample00001Sample00001

Sam

ple0

0001

Sam

ple0

0001

Sam

ple0

0001

Do Not Do Not Do Not Do Notwrap around put diagonally put too close to bottom put too close to top

2 swabs Reject

No swab Reject

Wooden swab Reject

White swab Reject


Recommended