Instructions and resources along with other helpful product information

Rhinostics Resources and Knowledge Repository

Helpful product information to guide your path forward

Rhinostics' advanced collection devices focus on improving patient-centric sample collection combined with bringing efficiencies and cost savings to laboratories in order to boost throughput with fewer dedicated laboratory staff. Our swabs are ideal for COVID testing needs as well as tests for respiratory pathogens, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza (Flu), sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and more. Additionally, our product development pipeline includes automated microsampling blood capillary collection devices, DNA collection devices and those other samples types including urine. We also offer robotic and manual decapping instruments that work across the growing product portfolio.

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Rhinostics Resources, Including Instructions for Use and Specifications

RH-S000001 | RH-S000011 | LV-2D1D002 | LV-2D1D003

RHINOstic® Automated Swab

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Instructions for Use - USA

Instructions for Use - IO#2 Health Canada

Instructions for Use - MDEL/CE/Rest of World

RH-S000001 | RH-S000011 | LV-2D1D002 | LV-2D1D003

RHINOstic® Automated Swab

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Sample Collection Instructions - Nasal

Sample Collection Instructions - Vaginal

Sample Collection Instructions - Penile

RH-S000001 | RH-S000011 | LV-2D1D002 | LV-2D1D003

RHINOstic® Automated Swab

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Sapphiros Clients Instructions for Use

Specifications

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ELEstic™

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Contrived Sample Instructions

Applies to VS-S000001 | VS-S000011

VERIstic®

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Instruction for Use

Specifications

Sample Collection Instructions - Self/Medical Collection

HS-S000001 | HS-S000011

HIPPOstic™

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Instructions for Use

Sample Collection Instructions

Specifications

PG-1000001 | PG-1000011

Rhinostics Standard Swab

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Instructions For Use

Sample Collection Instructions

Specifications

GW-UF10001

Rhinostics GrooveSwab® Nasopharyngeal Swab

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Instructions For Use

Sample Collection Instructions

Specifications

RB-S000001

RHINObot: Fully-Automated 96-Channel Capper/Decapper

Instruction Manual

Specifications

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ELEbot™ Decapper

Instruction Manual

AC-SW00001

Rhinostics AlteCap™ Switch

Instruction Manual

Specifications

AC-S000001

Rhinostics AlteCap™ Solo

Instruction Manual

Specifications

AR-P000001

Rhinostics AlteRead™ Pendant Barcode Reader

Rhinostics Pendant Barcode Reader

Quick start instruction guide

AR-1000001

Rhinostics AlteRead™ Single Barcode Reader

Rhinostics Single Barcode Reader

Quick start instruction guide

AR-F000001

Rhinostics AlteRead™ Flatbed Barcode Reader

Rhinostics Flatbed Barcode Reader

Quick start instructions guide

SBS rack barcode reader manual

Product Flyers for Swabs

Automated Swab

Standard Swab

GrooveSwab Nasopharyngeal Swab

Swab Accessories

Product Flyer for Capillaries

VERIstic™

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Product Flyer for DNA Collection

HIPPOstic™

Contrived Sample Instructions

RHINOstic Contrived Sample Instructions

VERIstic Contrived Sample Instructions

Frequently Asked Questions

Rhinostics FAQ

Rhinostics brings handsfree decapping to sample collection

An option for every throughput need

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RHINObot decaps 96 Rhinostics automated collection devices in less than a minute for handsfree workflows

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Rhinostics Alte-Cap Switch Manual Decapper

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Rhinostics Alte-Cap Solo handheld decapper enables Rhinostics handsfree automated collection devices

Additional Downloads

Publications related to Rhinostics swab technologies

Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants on a university campus

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Early Introduction and Rise of the Omicron Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Variant in Highly Vaccinated University Populations

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Accessioning and automation compatible anterior nares swab design. Journal of Virological Methods, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2021.114153

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Low cost, injection molded, nasopharyngeal swabs for addressing global diagnostic supply shortages. medRxiv pre-print, 2021. doi: 10.1101/2021.07.19.21260235

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Increase stick-to-itiveness, even when lab disruptions loom large. 2021, Rhinostics and Hamilton Storage Technologies eBook

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Automated Swab Processing Workflows, Rhinostics and Hamilton Brochure

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Building Connections To Create a Cost-Effective Swab Sample Self-Collection Future, Case Study

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A Transformational Swab Design Innovation Drives New Efficiencies, White Paper

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Validation White Paper

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STI Product Sheet

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Emergency Use Authorizations with RHINOstics® Automated Swabs

Harvard University Clinical Lab (HUCL)

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EUA Summary Report for Condition of Authorization (Item Q) Harvard University Clinical Laboratory Quaeris SARS-CoV-2 Assay (EUA210157)

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Nexus Medical Laboratories

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Seeing is believing!

Instructional Videos for the VERIstic®

Company Video

Collection video with the VERIstic (10ul)

Company Video

How to Make a Contrived Sample with the VERIstic (52ul)

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RHINObot decaps 96 Rhinostics automated collection devices in less than a minute for handsfree workflows

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Collection Videos from Users

Video - MTDS

MTDS Collection Instructions

Video - Cascadia Study

Cascadia Collection Instructions for Children

Video - Seattle Flu

Seattle Flu Husky Collection Instructions

Harvard University Clinical Lab only

HUCL instructions for use

Step-by-step guide exclusive to the COVID-19 Self-Swab Collection Kit for Harvard University Clinical Laboratory. For general instructions, click below.

HUCL INSTRUCTIONS

Shelf-life extensions

RHINOstic® and Standard Swab shelf-life extensions

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Terms and Conditions

Rhinostics Terms and Conditions for all products

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