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Preventing Source Contamination
16 Feb 2012Roger Wayman
Administrator / Office Personnel
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The curved handle design of the new Sterileware® Bent Handle Scoops elevates your hand position to reduce the possibility of batch contamination from incidental contact when retrieving samples.
They also minimize exposure of hands or personal protective equipment (PPE) to hazardous substances. The new scoops are available in 2oz (H36902-2006) and 4oz (H36904-2006) sizes.
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