What to Include

Materials Required for Shipping Sample:

1. VeriStrat® Sample Collection Kit, which includes the following:

  • Shipping container (EPS foam cooler and corrugated outer box) marked with Dry Ice Decal, Orange Arrow Stickers and Exempt Human Specimen Label
  • FedEx® Return Air Bill
  • Bubble Wrap, Specimen Pouch (Biohazard bag with absorbent sheet), and Document Pouch

2. 2.5 kg dry ice (not provided)

Instructions for Shipping Prepared Samples:

In the event a sample cannot be shipped immediately, sample must be stored frozen in a -80o freezer (preferable) or on dry ice. Sample must be shipped within one week of the sample draw date.

If your facility needs assistance in identifying a dry ice provider, please contact the VeriStrat Support Hotline at 1-866-432-5930.