7 pc. Stainless Steel Mycology Lab Instrument Set
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Our mycology lab instrument set was designed to make mushroom cloning, culturing, and general laboratory work easy. Each kit is housed in a zippered carrying case for easy portability and contains the following corrosion-resistant stainless steel instruments:
- (1) Stainless high-precision needle-nose tweezers
- (1) Stainless straight-blade dissection scissors
- (1) Stainless scalpel w/ integrated blade
- (1) Stainless inoculation loop
- (1) Stainless grooved scalpel handle #3 w/ metric ruler
- (1) Stainless flat scalpel handle #7
- (4) Stainless #10 sterile scalpel blades
- (1) Zippered carrying case
(Note: Carrying case is NOT autoclavable.)
To maintain the integrity of your instruments, follow the care instructions below.
Lab instrument insert
Changing your blades
To avoid accidental cuts, ALWAYS use forceps, needle holders, or other engineering controls when changing or manipulating blades. Cuts from scalpel blades are one of the most common sharps injuries in the lab.
Blade disposal
Place used blades in a sharps container and dispose of them according to local guidelines.
Cleaning your instruments
Before sterilizing, clean instruments using the following protocol.
- Rinse off any fluids or tissues with water.
- Manually clean instruments with a soft plastic brush and a pH neutral detergent. (Never use steel wool or wire brushes.)
- Thoroughly dry instruments with a clean towel. (This will minimize the risk of corrosion and water spots.)
WARNING:
- Low pH detergents may breakdown the stainless protective surface and cause black staining.
- High pH detergents may cause surface deposits of brown stains, which can interfere with the smooth operation of the instrument.
Cautions & considerations
- CUT HAZARD. SHARP BLADES. Improper use or contact may result in injury. Always keep blades away from fingers and body. Do not use if blades are dull or otherwise damaged or if the handle is broken or loose. Do not pick up by the blade.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. When not in use, store in its case or a safe place.
- To avoid accidental cuts, ALWAYS use forceps, needle holders, or other engineering controls when changing or manipulating blades. Cuts from scalpel blades are one of the most common sharps injuries in the lab.
- Place used blades in a sharps container and dispose of them according to local guidelines.
- To prevent contamination, always sterilize your instruments before use.
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