Levgo® smartSpatula® disposable laboratory spatula

LevGo® smartSpatula® is a disposable laboratory spatula designed to be a reliable, cost-effective solution for a variety of laboratory workflows. Its disposable yet versatile design allows it to be used for transferring, handling, and manipulating various chemicals and biological materials without the need for cleaning, sterilizing, or worrying about contamination.

Key Features & Benefits:

1. Double-Ended Design:
   • The dual-purpose design allows the smartSpatula to function as a spatula, spoon, scoop, scraper, or stirring rod, making it an all-in-one tool for various laboratory tasks.
2. Minimal Thermal Transfer:
   • The hollow core of the spatula minimizes thermal transfer, allowing it to be used effectively with liquid nitrogen frozen samples or in situations where temperature control is crucial, such as stirring liquids without significant temperature changes.
3. Polypropylene Construction:
   • Made from high-quality polypropylene, the smartSpatula is autoclavable, resistant to dilute acids and bases, and compatible with various chemical and biological environments, ensuring durability in diverse lab applications.
4. Food Contact Approval:
   • The smartSpatula has been SGS-tested for US and EU food contact standards, making it suitable for use in laboratories handling food samples or food-related experiments.
5. Disposable and Convenient:
   • Designed for single-use, the disposable smartSpatula helps eliminate the risk of cross-contamination and saves time spent on cleaning, sterilizing, or searching for a clean spatula.
   • Certified EtO sterile versions are available, ensuring non-toxic and non-pyrogenic material for sensitive applications.
6. Multiple Sizes:
   • Available in a variety of sizes to meet specific needs:
     • Antistatic Micro: For manipulating extremely small quantities, fits into 0.2 mL centrifuge tubes.
     • Standard: The most versatile size, fitting 0.5 mL centrifuge tubes and 15 mL tubes.
     • Macro: For larger containers, featuring a clump-busting pick, and fits into 15 mL and 50 mL tubes.
     • Short: Designed for smaller spaces, fits into 0.5 mL centrifuge tubes and 15 mL tubes.
7. Sustainability:
   • For each case sold, LevGo plants a tree, contributing to environmental sustainability.
   • The hollow core design reduces the plastic usage compared to other disposable spatulas, supporting eco-friendly practices.

Applications:

• Chemical and Biological Handling: Used for handling chemicals, biological materials, and other lab substances that require careful manipulation.
• DNA/RNA Extraction: Ideal for use in molecular biology labs when working with DNA, RNA, or protein samples.
• Protein Expression: Effective for handling recombinant proteins or cell cultures.
• Food Contact Applications: Suitable for labs working with food samples or related substances, meeting both US and EU food contact standards.
• Liquid Nitrogen Handling: Perfect for handling cryopreserved samples without the risk of thermal transfer affecting sample integrity.

Specifications:

LevGo® smartSpatula® offers disposable convenience and versatility for handling chemicals and biological materials in a variety of laboratory settings. Its high-quality polypropylene construction, minimal thermal transfer, and eco-friendly design make it a reliable tool for researchers looking to streamline their workflows while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.