simpli-COLLECT Swab and Urine Collection Kits are clinically validated, enabling individuals to collect samples comfortably at home. These kits promote self-care, extend accessibility, and make high-quality STI testing more convenient and reachable.
Simpli-collect™ STI
Collection Kits
Convenience without
compromising Lab workflow
compromising Lab workflow
For In Vitro Diagnostic Use.
HOW DOES YOUR LAB PROVIDE CONVENIENT STI TESTING WITHOUT DISRUPTING LAB OPERATIONS?
SELF-COLLECTION KITS TO SUPPORT STI TESTING
Clinically validated
SHIPPED IN DISCREET PACKAGING
MULTI-LINGUAL PATIENT INSTRUCTIONS
TESTS UP TO FOUR COMMON STIs
THE COMPLETE STI SOLUTION THAT SUPPORTS
YOUR LABORATORY’S TESTING NEEDS
Broader Access to STI testing
-Swab and Urine kits broaden access to STI testing for both male and female populations
-A single sample supports testing for up to four common sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
ease of use
-Validated self-collection kits with discreet packaging and multi-lingual patient instructions for easy sample collection
-Unique kit ID ensures sample chain of custody
SEAMLESS INTEGRATION WITH ALINITY M STI ASSAY
-Each kit contains a primary sample tube that can be loaded directly on the Alinity m system to reduce unnecessary pre-analytical steps
-Unmask additional results for pathogens upon doctor's orders for up to 14 days without patient recall, new sample collection, or re-testing
confidence in results
-Sample stability of 14 days including summer and winter shipping profiles provide confidence that the sample can be processed upon receipt at labs
-Alinity m STI assay's cellular control ensures sample adequacy for reliable reporting, crucial for patients who are self-sampling
SEAMLESS INTEGRATION WITHOUT COMPROMISING LAB WORKFLOW
simpli-COLLECT swab or urine samples can be directly loaded on the Alinity m system to test with the Alinity m STI assay, thereby helping reduce hands on time needed for sample preparations.
Alinity m STI Assay (09N17-092) is required to process simpli-COLLECT Swab and Urine kit samples
Intended Use
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SIMPLI-COLLECT SWAB COLLECTION KIT |
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The simpli-COLLECT Swab Collection Kit is intended for the self-collection and transport of vaginal swabs for in vitro diagnostic testing. Swabs may be collected and prepared for transport in a healthcare or nonhealthcare environment by a lay user. The collected specimens are intended to be tested on the automated Alinity m System; refer to the appropriate Alinity m assay package inserts for additional information. |
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SIMPLI-COLLECT URINE COLLECTION KIT |
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The simpli-COLLECT Urine Collection Kit is intended for the self-collection and transport of urine for in vitro diagnostic testing. Urine may be collected and prepared for transport in a healthcare or non-healthcare environment by a lay user. The collected specimens are intended to be tested on the automated Alinity m System; refer to the appropriate Alinity m assay package inserts for additional information. |
Limitations of the procedure
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• Package insert instructions must be followed. • Optimal performance of this kit requires appropriate specimen collection, handling, preparation, and storage. Refer to the appropriate Alinity m assay package insert for additional information. • This kit should only be used to collect vaginal swab samples. Refer to the appropriate Alinity m assay package insert for additional information for each assay. • Pregnant women should not use the simpli-COLLECT Swab Collection Kit. • Vaginal swab sampling is not designed to replace cervical exams for diagnosis of female urogenital infections. Patients may have cervicitis, urethritis, urinary tract infections, or vaginal infections due to other causes or concurrent infections with other agents. • Women who have symptoms suggesting pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) should not use the self-collected vaginal swab specimen as a replacement for a pelvic exam. |
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SIMPLI-COLLECT URINE COLLECTION KIT |
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• Package insert instructions must be followed. • Optimal performance of this kit requires appropriate specimen collection, handling, preparation, and storage. Refer to the appropriate Alinity m assay Package Insert for additional information. • The kit should only be used to collect urine samples. Refer to the appropriate Alinity m assay package insert for additional information for each assay. |
Specifications
SIMPLI-COLLECT SWAB COLLECTION KIT | SIMPLI-COLLECT URINE | |
Validated specimen types | Self-collected vaginal swab specimens | Self-collected male or female urine |
Dimensions (L X W X H) | 21.90 X 11.03 X 3.33 cm | 21.90 X 11.03 X 6.83 cm |
Collection setting | Healthcare or non-healthcare settings | |
Assay | Alinity m STI Assay (09N17-092) | |
STI organisms detected and differentiated | Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG), Trichomonas vaginalis (TV), and Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) | |
Sample tracking | Unique kit ID matches sample tube and bio-hazard bag label, enabling sample tracking | |
Packaging | UN3373 Category B certified packaging for transporting biological samples. | |
Privacy | Kits are shipped in discreet shipper pouches to the patients | |
Patient instructions | Multi-language image guided collection and specimen return instructions in video and paper format | |
Patient instruction languages | English, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian | |
Alinity m STI assay is validated for
various collection devices
- simpli-COLLECT Swab Collection Kit
- simpli-COLLECT Urine Collection Kit
- Alinity m multi-collect Specimen Collection Kit
- ThinPrep PreservCyt Solution (Hologic, Inc.)
LEARN MORE ABOUT ABBOTT MOLECULAR’S SIMPLI-COLLECT
STI COLLECTION KITS
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Simpli-COLLECT Kits for STI Testing Patient Resources
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References
1. simpli-COLLECT Swab Collection Kit Package Insert 53-608475/R2.
2. simpli-COLLECT Urine Collection Kit Package Insert 53-608472/R2
3. Aliinty m STI AMP Kit Package Insert 53-608493/R2