Urine specimen cups were developed for collecting urine, and they do so in a safe, sterile plastic cup with secure screw-on lid and volume graduations. Urine sample collection containers or cups are disposable plastic containers that are specially designed for the collection, storage, and transport of patient urine sample or expectant samples from patients. Each Cup is manufactured from medical-grade Polypropylene (PP) or Polystyrene (PS) so that structural strength and absence of certain chemicals would not be an issue. These cups have a tight screw-on lid that ensures that the cup is leak proof and securely sealed. This helps in preventing spills and contamination while the cup is being handled. Most cups have clear molded volume graduations (in milliliters and ounces) and a labelled area which may contain patients name for easy recognition purposes. It is these features that make these cups useful as a single-use container aimed for the prevention of cross-contamination between samples. They are predominantly employed in hospitals, clinics and also pathology labs to collect urine samples for clinical analysis, drug testing, pregnancy testing, culture and sensitivity (urine culture) and other diagnostic purposes.

Features Of Specimen Urine Test Cup

● Medical Grade Material: Urine specimen cups are made from nontoxic high grade medical PP or PS plastic making them safe for medical applications.

● Sterile and Non-sterile Options: The cups may be sold pre sterilized most commonly with several cycles involving ethylene oxide or gamma irradiation or as a container for clean non sterile urine to meet differing requirements of testing.

● Wide Volume Range: From 30 ml to 120 ml equivalences, which have molded steps that precisely mark a line for accurate measurement of specimens without any hindrances.

● Durable Design: Tough and sturdy construction with a uniform wall thickness which prevents cracking and sample deterioration even when undergoing transport or storage.

● Easy Identification: For tracking patient samples, there are recordable zones or labels for patient demographics on these visually checkable samples with translucent (PP) or transparent (PS) walls.

Specification Of Urine Specimen Container

Application Of Nonsterile Urine Container

The containers for urine specimens have a wide range of uses in the healthcare and laboratory sectors. In hospital laboratories and pathology departments, urine sample containers are critical for collecting urine specimen for analysis. These cups, for example, are used in a urinalysis labto hold urine specimens while technicians analyze them for glucose, protein, pH level, and other health indicators. Other medical professionals also use sterile cups for urine cultures in microbiology labs. For instance, they use them to diagnose urinary tract infections due to the absence of bacteria in the urine samples. Nurses and physicians in the clinics and family medicine practices also use these containers when patients are referred for uncomplicated urine tests. The cups are user-friendly as patients are able to conveniently collect their sample, and the screw-cap lid helps avert spills during transport to the laboratory. Urine specimen cups are used as a clean and leak-proof means of identifying and handling samples for gynecological tests and pregnancy tests as well as drug tests for employees in an occupational medicine clinic.

Why Choose Jiangsu Huida's Urine Specimen Cup

With over 20 years of experience dealing with laboratory consumables, Jiangsu Huida Medical has earned the trust of many customers. The company was founded in 2003 and now is one the biggest suppliers of medical and laboratory materials in China.Huida has invested in modern manufacturing equipment, including cleanrooms, to ensure that all products are made to the required standards. The company’s production processes, such as making its urine specimen cups, are certified to the international quality standards ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, and have received CE and FDA markings.

As a high-tech enterprise in China, Huida has put a lot of resources into innovation and quality control, leading to the company receiving various industry patents and awards. Huida's products are exported to many countries; over 98% of its products are sold internationally. Thus, Huida has established a reputation for dependability as a quality product manufacturer. By utilizing Jiangsu Huida, you will enjoy great product quality, low prices, and marvelous customer care service for all your medical laboratory needs.

FAQ:

Q: What is a urine specimen cup and what is its purpose?

A: A urine specimen cup is used during medical tests and is a small, pre-marked plastic cup that is either cleaned or sterilized with the intention of being preserved. These specimen cups are used during routine physical checkups, pregnancy tests, urine tests for metabolism and kidneys, drug tests amongst many other cases. Proper handling of the specimen cup ensures that the sample is not spilled or contaminated during the medical examination, leading to proper analysis by lab technicians.

Q: Does a urine specimen container need to be sterile?

A: Generally, it depends upon the type of examination being performed. For a regular urinalysis test or a drug test, the urine specimen could be placed in a non-sterile container as the test checks for chemical or cellular compounds which can be affected in a microbial environment. However, if the examination is to check for bacteria, a sterile container would be suitable. The sterile cup assists in making sure bacteria from the surrounding do not tamper with the findings. You can pick the kind of urine container you want from Jiangsu Huida as they offer both sterile and non-sterile options.

Q: When is it better to use a Nonsterile Urine Container as opposed to a sterile one?

A: A Nonsterile Urine Container is appropriate for instances such as a routine urinalysis in which the primary need is the analysis of the constituents of the urine like glucose, protein, or blood cells rather then living bacteria. These nonsterile caps are produced clean but, are not further sterilized; they are economical and suitable for general diagnostic purposes. A specimen sterile cup should be used for cases when microbial contamination may interfere with the result of the test, such as urine cultures and other exquisite tests where a clean sample is paramount. In brief, use sterile containers for tests based on cultures or sensitive to contamination and nonsterile containers for routine tests which do not require sterile samples.