- FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
- Do NOT remove the yellow tube top from the tube.
- Do NOT spill the stabilizing liquid in the tube.
- Wash with water if liquid comes in contact with eyes or skin. Do NOT ingest.
- If collecting a liquid fecal sample, see separately provided user instructions.
- Small items may pose a choking hazard.
- Click here to view the safety data sheet.
Collection Instructions
OMNIgene•GUT | OMR-200
Summary and explanation of kit
OMNIgene•GUT provides the materials and instructions for collecting and stabilizing microbial DNA from a fecal sample.
Empty your bladder before beginning the collection. Collect fecal sample free of urine and toilet water. Toilet paper or tissues may be required.
While holding the yellow tube top, unscrew ONLY the purple cap from the kit and set aside for later use.
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT remove the yellow tube top.
Do NOT spill the stabilizing liquid in the tube.
Use the spatula to collect a small amount of fecal sample.
Transfer the fecal sample into the yellow tube top. Repeat until the sample fills the yellow tube top
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT push sample into the tube.
Scrape horizontally across the tube top to level the sample and remove any excess. Wipe exterior of tube and top with toilet paper or tissue as needed.
Pick up the purple cap with the solid end facing down and screw onto the yellow tube top until tightly closed.
Shake the sealed tube as hard and fast as possible in a back and forth motion for a minimum of 30 seconds.
The fecal sample will be mixed with the stabilizing liquid in the tube; not all particles will dissolve.
IMPORTANT:
Continue shaking if large particles remain as shown in Figure A.
Place spatula in original packaging or wrap in toilet paper and discard in garbage.
IMPORTANT:
Send sample for processing following the delivery instructions supplied separately by the kit provider.
Additional notes
Warnings and precautions:
Storage: 15°C–25°C
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