Biological and Chemical Terrorism Sample Collection and Containment Kit
Sample Collection and Containment Kit
| LIQUIDS KIT | SOLIDS KIT | SWAB/SWIPE KIT |
|---|---|---|
| 2 60mL Disposable needles (left center interior pouch) | 2 Stainless Steel Teaspoons (rear long interior pouch) | 4 Dacron Swab Packs (Green taped—front pouch loops center) |
| 2 lengths of 30" Weighted Extension Tubing (left center interior pouch) | 1 Large Plastic Sample Spoon (rear long interior pouch) | 2 Dry Transport Swab (Red taped—front pouch loops—left side) |
| 2 16—Gauge x 1—1/2" Blunt Needles (left center interior pouch) | 2 Stainless Steel Spatulas (rear long interior pouch) | 2 Wet Transport Swabs (Blue taped—front pouch loops—left to center side) |
| 4 Sterile Disposable Barrel Pipettes (left center interior pouch) | ||
| 2 50mL Plastic Conical Tubes (main cover flap rear loops) | 2 50mL Plastic Conical Tubes (main cover flap loops) | 2 2"x2" Gauze Wipes (front pouch loops—right side) |
| 2 Glass Sample Jars in Plastic Overpacks (center interior pouches) | 2 90mL Sterile Urine Cups (center right interior pouch) | 2 5mL Vials containing 5mL Sterile Water (main cover flap rear loops) |
| 10 Custody Seals (right exterior pocket) | 10 Custody Seals (right exterior pocket) | 10 Custody Seals (right exterior pocket) |
| Protective Plastic Sheeting (left exterior pocket) | Protective Plastic Sheeting (left exterior pocket) | Protective Plastic Sheeting (left exterior pocket) |
| 4 Zip Bags (right exterior pocket) | 4 Zip Bags (right exterior pocket) | 4 Zip Bags (right exterior pocket) |
Other Supplies
- Nitrile Gloves (4 pairs each size) (right exterior pocket)
- Scissors (Trauma sheers)(main cover flap rear loops—center)
- Protective Plastic Sheeting (left exterior pocket—note only 1 piece per kit)
- Hemostat Style Locking Forceps (main cover flap rear loops—center)
- Disposable Waterproof Camera (NOT INCLUDED)
- 12 Foot Steel tape Measure (right exterior pocket)
- Multipurpose Tool (NOT INCLUDED)
- Pen and Waterproof Marker (main cover flap zippered area)
- Placards Numbered 1—10 (right center interior pouch)
- Large Zip Bags (rear long interior pouch)
- Request for Testing & Chain of Custody Forms (rear zipper pouch)
- Supply List and Reorder Sheet (rear zipper pouch)
For explicit instructions on site assessment, click on the links below:
- Assessing the Site to be Sampled
- Preparing Clean Work Areas in the "Hot Zone"
- Decontamination and Packaging Procedures for Transport of Sample Containers to the Laboratory
- Collecting a Small Object Such as an Envelope Containing a Powdered Substance
- Sampline Liquids from a Drum Using a Syringe with a Weighted Extension
- Sampling Liquids from a Surface or Open Container Using a Pipette
- Sampling Liquid from a Porous Surface Using a Dry Gauze Swipe
- Sampling Liquid Droplets from a Solid Surface Using a Swab
- Sampling Liquids from a Deep Container Using a Syringe with an Extension
- Sampling Powdered Solids Using a Scoop
- Sampling Powdered Solid Residue from a Solid Surface Using a Wetted Swab
- Sample Collection and Containment Kit Order Form [ Text of Sample Collection and Containment Kit Order Form ]
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