Kitted solutions
Protect your chain of custody with kits that contain everything you need for collecting a sample safely and efficiently.
Field-based sample collection involves using multiple items, which can include data collection forms, gloves, sterile wipes, and sample collection equipment.
Kitted solutions bring these components together in a certified package, simplifying the safe and efficient collection of samples.
Catalog kits
Our standardized EasiCollect and FTA Buccal Collection Kits incorporate FTA technology for DNA reference sample collection into one convenient package. All kits are self-certified, forensics grade products manufactured to ISO9001:2008 quality standards.
The EasiCollect and FTA Buccal Collection kits contain:
• Collection equipment
• Unique barcodes
• Gloves
• Multi-barrier pouch
• Mailing envelope
• Tamper-proof tape
• Desiccant
• Clear outer bag labeled with code number and expiration date
Custom solutions
Do your needs fall outside of standard catalog kits? Our Custom Manufacturing Group can create a kit that enables you to handle sample collection with a single product that fits into your agency’s workflow. Your kit can include any of our Whatman FTA products or other sample collection products and accessories.
Contact our Custom Service GroupWe can provide custom FTA cards with these options:
• Accommodation for areas to include subject's information and/or fingerprints
• Agency-specific data forms: agency name, logo, etc.
• Barcodes for tracking
• Customized instructions for sample collection and shipping
• Special inks for optical character recognition (OCR)
• Tools for successful collection and transport