Product Manual

MedSchenker® Cryogenic Vial 1.5ml
Intended Use:
The Medschenker® Cryogenic Vial 1.5ml is designed for cryogenic storage and transport of biological specimens at temperatures as low as
-80°C. These vials are intended for use by those knowledgeable in safe laboratory practices. Appropriate safety equipment should always be
used when removing vials from cryogenic storage systems.
Materials Provided:
5000 MedSchenker® Cryogenic Vials (SCV-15) in Master Carton.
Product Composition
● Polypropylene body and cap
● Silicone O-Ring
Instructions for Use
1. After collecting a specimen, carefully place the specimen into the Cryogenic Vial and seal screw cap tightly.
2. Once sealed, place the Cryogenic Vial into a cryogenic vial rack/tray and store at temperatures as low as -80°C while using protective
equipment.
3. When ready for examination, use protective equipment and carefully remove tray from cryogenic storage and remove vial from tray/rack.
4. Carefully unscrew the cap and prepare the specimen for intended examination or test.
Warnings and Precautions for Use
Hazards of note:
● Burns to hands may occur when handling vials from low temperature storage with unprotected hands
● Eyes: mild irritation if splashed
● Skin: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause sensitisation by contact with skin in sensitive individuals. Burns to hands may occur on
taking cryovials from low temperature storage with unprotected hands.
● Ingestion: Do not ingest. A large dose may cause diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting.
● Inhalation is unlikely to cause any specific hazard.
Storage
The MedSchenker® Cryogenic Vial can be stored between 2 and 25°C when not actively storing specimens and can be stored as low as -80°C when in
use.
Specimen Transport and Storage
This product is ready for use and no further preparation is necessary. Store the MedSchenker® Cryogenic Vial at 2 - 25°C. If the product is stored at a
different temperature, it may not maintain the stated specifications. When in use, product may be stored at temperatures as low as but not less than
-80°C and can withstand temperatures up to 100°C.
Limitations
-80 to 100℃
18,000 GForces
External threading, should only be used in the gas phase of liquid nitrogen
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MedSchenker® Cryogenic Vial 1.5ml SCV-15