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Steritest® vent needles

suitable for sterility testing, for glass vials with rubber septa and rigid plastic vials., PTFE (hydrophobic membrane filter)

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
23151818
eCl@ss:
32014001
NACRES:
NB.24

material

PTFE (hydrophobic membrane filter)
PVC device
stainless steel (for needle)

Quality Level

400

Agency

EP (2.6.1)
JP (4.06)
USP 71

sterility

sterile; ethylene oxide treated

packaging

pkg of 25 units

manufacturer/tradename

Steritest®

filter size

24.7 mm

pore size

0.2 μm pore size

input

sample type pharmaceutical(s)

application(s)

pharmaceutical
sterility testing

compatibility

for use with Steritest® Symbio FLEX Pump Kit, 2 media (SYMBFLE01)
for use with Steritest® Symbio ISL Pump Kit, 2 media (SYMBISL01)
for use with Steritest® Symbio LFH Pump Kit (SYMBLFH01)

shipped in

ambient

General description

Steritest® vent needle is an accessory of the Steritest® NEO devices, used for liquid transfer and rinsing during sterility testing. It is a single needle vented with PTFE (hydrophobic) membrane.

Application

The Steritest® vent needles are used for venting glass vials with rubber septa and rigid plastic vials. They can also be used for rinsing of medical devices, vial-to-vial aseptic transfer of large volume parenteral, sterility and growth promotion qualification of media batches, or for venting of media bottles during the direct inoculation method.

Legal Information

STERITEST is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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