20 tests/kit
- Faster staining than conventional PAP staining, requiring only 10 minutes
- Distinct morphological features after staining
- Stable for 12 months at room temperature
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CARIAD Sperm Nuclear Staining Solution (Acridine Orange Method) is specifically formulated for staining sperm nuclei and evaluating the presence of single-stranded DNA in damaged sperm chromatin. Endorsed as a recommended method by the WHO, this solution provides accurate insights into sperm chromatin integrity. When stored at 2-8℃, the solution remains stable and effective for up to 12 months. -
CARIAD Sperm Staining Solution, based on the Diff-Quik Method, is designed for sperm morphology staining analysis. This staining solution facilitates the quantitative evaluation of both normal and abnormal sperm forms within an ejaculate. Incorporating eosinophilic xanthene and basophilic thiazine stains, it is particularly suitable for CASA (Computer-Assisted Sperm Analysis). With a shelf life of 12 months at room temperature, this method is endorsed by the WHO for swift semen staining procedures.3 x 100mL
- WHO recommended method
- Simple operation and fast results within 5 minutes, competitive when a rapid report is required
- Eosinophilic xanthene and basophilic thiazine stains
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The CARIAD Sperm Vitality Staining Solution utilizes the eosin-nigrosin stain method for swift detection of sperm vitality. Dead sperm cells absorb the eosin, resulting in a red stain due to their altered membrane permeability. In contrast, live sperm with intact cell structures remain unstained. The nigrosin provides a black background, enhancing the distinction between live and dead sperm, making observations more straightforward. This ready-to-use solution offers a simple, one-step staining process.40 tests / kit
- WHO recommended method
- Ready to use, one-step staining technique
- Easy to evaluate with black background: dead sperm’s head is red, live sperm’s head is white or pink after staining
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The CARIAD Staining Solution for the Maturity of Spermatozoan Nucleoprotein (Aniline Blue-Eosin Staining) is designed to evaluate sperm maturity. Through the staining of sperm nucleoprotein, it aids in assessing the occurrence of nucleoprotein transition. Upon application, immature sperm heads are distinctly colored blue, while mature sperm heads appear red, simplifying evaluations. Aniline blue serves as a standard test to determine chromatin condensation in sperm DNA. The solution remains stable for up to 12 months when stored at 2-8℃, and maintains its efficacy for 15 days at 2-8℃ after being opened.40 tests/kit
- WHO-recommended method
- Aniline blue and eosin Y stains
- Easy to evaluate: immature sperm head is blue and mature sperm head is red after staining
- Stable for 12 months at 2-8℃ and 15 days at 2-8°C after opening
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Cryo Bio System™ (CBS) Goblets and Visotubes maximize your cryotank’s limited space by offering a unique spatial and colour-coded organization system for storing biological samples.5 goblets/pkg or 10 visotubes/pkg
- Goblets and Visotubes come in a variety of colours, shapes and sizes, allowing for easy sample identification
- Goblets hold 12 Visotubes and can hold a maximum of 168 CBS High Security Vitrification Straws, or 240 CBS High Security 0.3 ml or 0.5 ml Straws
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The CBS™ High Security Sperm Straw with braided plug is designed for the cryopreservation of human sperm. Made from a transparent ionomeric resin that is biocompatible and chemically inert, the straw’s high surface to volume ratio provides improved and homogenous heat exchange over the total volume of the straw. Available in two sizes, High Security Sperm Straws are designed for use with SYMS-type sealers. This fully closed vitrification system eliminates any possibility of cross-contamination to the specimen or its environment.20 or 100 straws (packaged in blisters of 5)
- High security closed system vitrification device
- CBS™ 0.3 ml straw features two compartments separated by a white plug: 1) compartment containing semen with a capacity of 0.3 ml, and 2) compartment that accommodates the coloured identification rod and is used for holding when handling liquid nitrogen
- CBS™ 0.5 ml straw features the same technical specifications as the 0.3 ml straw, but has a capacity of 0.5 ml and boasts a coloured external plug surface
- For large-scale application (for example, sperm banks), straws are filled with PACE, MAPI or DIVA automated filling and sealing machines
- Sealing straws with a CBS SYMS sealer ensures an impervious and high security seal
- Leak-proof and shatter-proof, guaranteed all the way down to LN2 temperatures
- Mechanically resistant to pressures of up to 150 kg/cm2 and indestructible under normal conditions of use
- Compatible with all nitrogen freezers and containers, both liquid and vapor phase as well as ultra-low temperature mechanical freezers
- Requires a sterile filling nozzle and a micro-aspirator or a syringe equipped with a special connector are used to manually fill straws
- CE-marked medical device and FDA 510 (k) approved
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The CBS™ High Security Embryo and Sperm Straw with braided plug is designed for the long-term cryopreservation of human sperm and embryos. Made from a transparent ionomeric resin that is biocompatible and chemically inert, these high-quality straws have a high surface to volume ratio for improved and homogenous heat exchange over the total volume of the straw. The fully closed vitrification system eliminates any possibility of cross-contamination to the specimen or its environment.20 straws (4 packs of 5 blisters each)
- High security closed system vitrification device
- Straws have two distinct compartments separated by the braided plug that allows for controlled loading and extracting
- Tamper-proof top compartment for placement of a coloured identification rod to guarantee sample traceability
- Leak-proof and shatter-proof, guaranteed all the way down to LN2 temperatures
- Mechanically resistant to pressures of up to 150 kg/cm2 and indestructible under normal conditions of use
- Sealing straws with a CBS™ SYMS sealer assures an impervious and high security seal
- Compatible with all nitrogen freezers and containers, both liquid and vapor phase as well as ultra-low temperature mechanical freezers
- Requires a sterile filling nozzle and a micro-aspirator or a syringe equipped with a special connector are used to manually fill straws
- CE-marked medical device and FDA 510 (k) approved
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CBS™ High Security Tubes are a unique fully secured system for storage of biological materials in liquid nitrogen. Once sealed, the tube eliminates any concerns related to cross-contamination and sample degradation from oxidation and evaporation. The High Security resin material is compatible with cryogenic storage temperatures from -80°C to LN2. The tubes are designed to function with the CBS™ SYMS III Sealer.20 sterile tubes
- High security closed system vitrification device
- Ideal for the cryopreservation of biological samples: biobanking; preservation of fertility (ovarian and testicular tissue, and sperm); biological tissue for clinical phase or research; biological samples for blood banks and blood transfusion centers; cell and genetic therapy (clinical phase and therapeutic applications); and the packaging of vaccines and heat-sensitive drugs
- Validated as leak-proof and shatter-proof in all cryogenic temperatures including temperatures as low as LN2 liquid phase
- Indestructible under normal conditions of use
- Traceable with coloured inserts, 2D data matrix coded inserts, and compatible with cryoresistant labels
- Compatible with cryogenic storage temperatures from -80°C to LN2
- Compatible with common storage systems, manual and automatic filling systems, programmable freezers and liquid nitrogen, vapor phase and mechanical freezers
- CE-marked medical device with Class II/a certification, appropriate for clinical phase trials and therapeutic applications
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CBS™ High Security Vitrification (HSV) Straws are designed for the vitrification of human oocytes and embryos (all stages). The straw is made from transparent biocompatible ionomeric resin, making it secure, durable, and simple to use. The physical properties and method of sealing HSV straws guarantees that they remain sealed when immersed and stored in liquid nitrogen. The fully closed vitrification system eliminates any possibility of cross-contamination.4 individual peel-off blisters / pack
- High security closed system vitrification device
- Composed of three distinct parts: a High Security ultra-thin outer straw, featuring a pre-sealed weighted end and flared opening; a capillary tube with pre-formed, fully clear gutter co-injected with its coloured identification rod; and a blue introduction device
- One-step opening and retrieval
- Designed for use with CBS™ SYMS Sealers for perfect sealing, and fully compatible with CBS™ storage products
- Packaging designed to provide a "double sterile barrier", facilitating transfers into aseptic working areas
- Compatible with all nitrogen freezers and containers, both liquid and vapor phase, as well as ultra-low temperature mechanical freezers
- International Standards Compliance CE, FDA 510 (k) cleared
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CBS™ ID Jackets are designed for use with CBS™ 0.5 ml High Security Sperm Straws. These external identification sleeves can be identified with the application of a custom label or written on directly with a cryo-safe marker. ID Jackets become secure once the straw is sealed for reliable tracking of straws in long-term storage.50 jackets / pkg
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The CBS™ Micro-aspirator device is used for manually filling straws during cryopreservation. It eliminates the risk of contamination and is compatible with all CBS™ straws.Single device
- Eliminates risk of contamination while filling straws
- Compatible with all CBS™ straws
- No specific maintenance required
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CBS™ Weighted ID Rods are designed for use with CBS™ 0.3 ml High Security Sperm Straws. Thee rods provide internal colour-coding for easy sample identification, and are weighted to prevent filled straws from floating when immersed in liquid nitrogen.10 rods / pkg
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CELL-VU® Pre-stained Morphology slides provide clean and clear slides for rapid cellular visualization and differential cell assessment. Each slide contains a dried layer of stain that facilitates morphology assessment when in contact with cells. Samples are applied directly to the slide and a coverslip placed over the sample, reducing exposure to harmful external variables. CELL-VU® slides combine conventional microscope slides with a proprietary combination of methylene blue and cresyl violet stains into a single, ready-to-use device.75 slides/box
- Used for the staining spermatozoa, blood, CSF, and urine for cytology
- Disposable, reducing clinician’s unnecessary exposure to bodily fluids
- One step process limits exposure to reagents and potentially harmful stains
- Highly accurate results
- Increases lab effectiveness by eliminating the need for cleaning
- Used for World Health Organization and Kruger strict morphology sperm assessment from undiluted semen
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CellVision® slides are manufactured from cleaned coated non-toxic glass. Each disposable slide comes with or without an etched grid, has 2 or 4 separate counting chambers, as well as a fixed coverslip with 100 microns’ depth. The combination of specific chamber-depths and several built-in grid formats facilitate sperm motility assessments and contribute to accurate and reproducible semen analysis. Suitable for a variety of different human and veterinary applications, CellVision® slides eliminate time-consuming cleaning procedures and reduce the risk of exposure to infectious material.25 slides / box
- Disposable
- Made from cleaned and coated non-toxic glass
- Available in 2 and 4 chambers formats with 10 to 100 μm fixed-depth coverslips
- Colour-coded by format
- Slides come with an identical image, dimensions and fitted counting grid as a re-usable hematocytometer
- For use in human and veterinary semen analysis
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CellVision® slides are manufactured from cleaned coated non-toxic glass. Each disposable slide comes with or without an etched grid, has 2 or 4 separate counting chambers, as well as a fixed coverslip with 10, 12, 20 or 100 microns’ depth. The combination of specific chamber-depths and several built-in grid formats facilitate sperm motility assessments and contribute to accurate and reproducible semen analysis. Suitable for a variety of different human and veterinary applications, CellVision® slides eliminate time-consuming cleaning procedures and reduce the risk of exposure to infectious material.25 slides / box
- Disposable
- Made from cleaned and coated non-toxic glass
- Colour-coded by format
- Slides come with an identical image, dimensions and fitted counting grid as a re-usable hematocytometer
- For use in human and veterinary semen analysis
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CellVision® slides are manufactured from cleaned coated non-toxic glass. Each disposable slide comes with or without an etched grid, has 2 or 4 separate counting chambers, as well as a fixed coverslip with 20 microns’ depth. The combination of specific chamber-depths and several built-in grid formats facilitate sperm motility assessments and contribute to accurate and reproducible semen analysis. Suitable for a variety of different human and veterinary applications, CellVision® slides eliminate time-consuming cleaning procedures and reduce the risk of exposure to infectious material.25 slides / box
- Disposable
- Made from cleaned and coated non-toxic glass
- Colour-coded by format
- Slides come with an identical image, dimensions and fitted counting grid as a re-usable hematocytometer
- For use in human and veterinary semen analysis
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The Makler Sperm Counting Chamber is designed for accurate sperm count analysis directly from an undiluted semen specimen, commonly used during IVF and andrology procedures. This chamber is distinguished by its 10-micron depth, which prevents blurring and allows sperm to move freely at a single focal plane for observation. A replacement coverslip grid is available in case the original that comes with the unit is damaged. The chamber requires a 20X objective or 20X eyepieces for proper usage.- A built-in grid on the cover glass, enhancing ease of use by eliminating the need for inserting and removing grids in the microscope eyepiece.
- Reusability, with easy cleaning using a non-bleach disinfectant solution.
- Self-controlled accuracy test visible through color fringes at the four contact points, ensuring the cover glass remains unaffected by the applied sample.
- Dependable repeated use without the need for recalibration.
- Precision manufactured and individually checked with a laser beam to ensure accuracy.
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The ESCO Medical CultureCoin® is a single-use, gamma-sterilized IVF culture dish, designed for use with the MIRI® TL, ESCO Medical's time-lapse incubator. The MIRI® TL's state-of-the-art technology captures real-time images of developing embryos, providing a continuous view in the form of time-lapse videos. The CultureCoin® facilitates the MIRI® TL’s capture of images, as each of the 14 wells on the coin has a 300µm optically clear area for optimal microscopy. The CultureCoin® features an ergonomic layout, which ensures the secure and effective handling of embryos, and oxygen plasma-treated surfaces, which are designed to prevent bubble formation. Each culture well also includes two wash wells for cell manipulation, washing, or replacing culture media, and a pH reservoir to allow spot pH measurement without interaction with any cultured samples.25 dishes/box
- 14 numbered wells for easy location and tracking by the user. Each well also includes two washing wells for cell manipulations and media changes.
- Mounted lid ensures complete coverage of the culture area for added security.
- A specially designed area for pH measurement that doesn't disturb the cultured samples.
- Flat bottom design is ideal for facilitating heat transfer from below, enhancing the culture environment.
- Gamma-sterilized
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Dewin’s BXGuard Pipettes are specialized biopsy pipettes featuring a narrowed inner diameter, designed for extracting biopsiable cells from embryos. They boast a unique "isthmus" within the functional section's inner cavity, which enhances the safety and efficacy of biopsies by potentially reducing or eliminating the need for lasers. This design simplifies the biopsy process, shortens the learning curve for practitioners, and helps to prevent the loss of cells.10 pipettes / box
- Narrowed "isthmus" design for precise cell biopsy from embryos.
- Aims to reduce or eliminate laser use, increasing the safety and simplicity of biopsies.
- Contributes to a shorter learning curve and minimizes the risk of cell loss.
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Dewin's Flickmate Pipettes are flat-opening holding pipettes designed for the immobilization of embryos during embryo biopsy, featuring a unique sloping surface at the upper part that intersects with the oocyte-holding surface to facilitate efficient immobilization. This design aims to increase the success rate of single biopsies by reducing the necessity for laser cutting, thereby minimizing the risk of chimera formation.10 pipettes / box
- Sloping surface design for efficient embryo immobilization during biopsy procedures.
- Eliminates the need for laser cutting, reducing chimera formation risk.
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Embryotech Laboratories provide cryopreserved mouse embryos and hamster ova, with a simple one-step thawing process. These high-quality embryos and ova can be used for a wide variety of projects and applications such as research models, measuring quality control testing (Mouse Embryo Assay), embryo manipulation training and more. All embryos are shipped using a dry liquid nitrogen vapor shipper, and include a Thaw Alert™ straw to monitor temperature during transport. Due to the coordination and timing involved in shipping Embryotech products, they are available by special order only. For more information, or to place an order, please contact us directly.10 or 20 per straw
- Multiple mouse gametes available: Embryos at stages 1-Cell, 2-Cell, 4-Cell, 8-Cell or Blastocyst, and single sperm straws
- Hamster ova available in straws of 10
- All shipments include a Thaw Alert™ Straw to monitor shipper temperature, ensuring the quality of each and every order
- Produced in an ISO-17025 accredited test laboratory, with Good Laboratory Practice for Nonclinical Laboratory Studies accreditation
- Product thawing and dry shipper instructions included
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The ExSeed Home Sperm Test Kit offers a convenient, fast, and accurate way to test male fertility parameters right from home. This CE-certified kit provides over 95% accuracy compared to lab tests, offering insights on sperm volume, concentration, and motility according to WHO standards. The process is straightforward and results are ready within 15 minutes. With a personalized lifestyle intervention program available through the app, users can get tips for improving sperm health based on their individual results. Every test is manually reviewed by fertility experts for accuracy and to provide personalized guidance. The ExSeed test primarily measures the Total Motile Sperm Count, which includes volume, concentration, and motility of the sperm, parameters that have been closely associated with the chance of pregnancy. The company recommends users to test their semen quality twice, with more than a week between tests, to account for natural variations in sperm quality. A kit with a larger number of tests is also available to track change in semen quality over time. With the ExSeed kit, tracking male fertility becomes as easy as using a pregnancy test. ExSeed test kits and refill kits are available for direct order through their online store and will be fulfilled by Fertitech.Multipack – Kit with 2 or 5 tests
- High accuracy: Over 95% accuracy compared to lab tests, providing reliable results from home.
- Fast results: Test results available within 15 minutes, with no need to send anything to a lab.
- Comprehensive measurements: Assesses sperm volume, motility, and concentration to WHO standards.
- Expert review: Every test is manually reviewed by fertility experts for maximum accuracy.
- Personalized guidance: The accompanying app provides a tailored lifestyle intervention program with tips to improve sperm health.
- Measures key fertility indicator: The test measures Total Motile Sperm Count, a crucial parameter associated with pregnancy success.
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Gynemed’s GM501 Collagenase media is designed to digest human testicular tissue retrieved during testicular biopsy (TESE). Using this solution, testicular tissue is degraded into single sperm cells, which can then be microinjected into oocytes (ICSI).3 ml bottle
- Raw materials are of highest purity and meet European Pharmacopoeia and USP standards
- Certificate of analysis available by lot number
- Store at 2-8oC in dark location
- 9-month shelf life from time of manufacture
- Use within 7 days of opening
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Gynemed’s GM501 SpermActive is a ready-to-use medium designed to maintain sperm quality during human sperm preparation processes. SpermActive media supports all types of sperm preparation procedures prior to fertilization, including IUI, IVF and other ART procedures such as sperm washing, testicular tissue (TESE), and swim up techniques like density-gradient centrifugation.50 ml bottle
- Raw materials are of highest purity and meet European Pharmacopoeia and USP standards
- Certificate of analysis available by lot number
- Store at 2-8oC in dark location
- 6-month shelf life from time of manufacture
- Use within 7 days of opening