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Cardinal Health N2085-5 - Loop Inoculating Clear Accurate And Reliable Tool For Microbiological Applications, 1UL, 1000/BX
Product Overview
The Cardinal Health N2085-5 Loop Inoculating Clearis a high-quality laboratory instrument designed for precise transfer and inoculation of microorganisms in clinical and research laboratories. Made of durable, transparent plastic, this loop is engineered for single use, reducing the risk of cross-contamination while ensuring consistent results during microbial culture procedures.
Key Benefits
Clear construction allows easy visual confirmation of sample pickup
Designed for consistent loop volume and accurate inoculation
Disposable, single-use design ensures sterility and eliminates cleaning time
Lightweight and easy to handle for improved precision in lab work
Supports aseptic technique in sensitive microbiological environments
Compatibility And Applications
The N2085-5 inoculating loop is ideal for:
Microbiology labs conducting bacterial and fungal cultures
Clinical diagnostic laboratories processing patient samples
Research institutions performing microbial assays and testing
Compatible with:
Agar plates, broth cultures, and other growth media
Standard petri dishes and microbiological tools
Usage Guidelines
Use one loop per specimen to prevent cross-contamination
Hold loop at a slight angle and gently streak across the agar or medium
Discard after use in accordance with lab biohazard protocols
Store in a clean, dry place before use
Certifications, Safety Standards, And Regulatory Approvals
Manufactured in compliance with medical laboratory standards
Sterile and ready for immediate use
Latex-free and non-pyrogenic
Comparison With Competitor Products
Compared to similar products, the Cardinal Health N2085-5 offers:
Clear loop for enhanced visibility and accuracy
Strong yet flexible design that resists bending or breaking
Backed by the trusted CARDINAL HEALTH brand for consistent quality
Typical User Profile And Application Scenarios
Used by:
Laboratory technicians and microbiologists
Clinical lab personnel handling diagnostic specimens
Academic researchers working with microbial cultures
Typical applications include:
Streaking agar plates for bacterial isolation
Inoculating liquid media for culture growth
Performing routine microbiological testing in healthcare settings
Best Practices For Use And Maintenance
Always use aseptic technique to maintain sterility
Avoid contact with non-sterile surfaces prior to use
Dispose of immediately after single use in biohazard waste bins
Use appropriate PPE when handling infectious materials
Regulatory And Safety Information
Clearly labeled for single use only
Non-toxic and designed for microbiological use
Meets laboratory safety compliance requirements
How To Order
The Cardinal Health N2085-5 Loop Inoculating Clear is available through CIA Medical. To place an order:
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Cardinal Health #N2085-5, Loop Inoculating Clear Accurate And Reliable Tool For Microbiological Applications, 1UL, 1000/BX
$1,168.26 per CASE
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$139.81 per BOX