for metabolomics

with OM-AC2 spoon accessory

USER INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions prior to collection.

Procedure:

COLLECTION DEVICE

1+Cap
Tube topToilet
accessory

Spoon

2

Tube

Stabilizing liquid

Tube is not designed to stand upright.

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Summary and explanation of the kit:
OMNImet™•GUT with spoon accessory provides thematerials and instructions for the collection andstabilization of metabolites from liquid human fecal
samples (severe diarrhea).

1• Handle with care.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from heat sources, sparks and open flames.
• Keep stabilizing liquid tube tightly closed when
not in use.
• FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
• Do NOT remove the yellow tube top from the tube.
• Do NOT spill the stabilizing liquid in the tube.
• Wash with water if liquid comes in contact with eyesor skin. Can cause serious eye irritation. Do NOT ingest.
• See MSDS at www.dnagenotek.com.
• If collecting a solid stool sample, see separatelyprovided user instructions.
• Small items may pose a choking hazard.

4530sec.

Ship in accordance to applicable regulations
covering transport of biological specimens.
Fig. A

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Pick up the purple cap and screw
onto the yellow tube top until
tightly closed.

Top of cap

For a minimum of 30 seconds, shake thesealed tube as hard and fast as possible in aback and forth motion.

The fecal sample will be mixed with thestabilizing liquid in the tube; not all particles
will dissolve.

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IMPORTANT: Continue shaking if large particles
remain as shown in Figure A.

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Place spoon in original packaging or wrap
in toilet paper and discard in garbage.

Fig. BLabel legend:

Collect sample by (Use by)

Use the spoon to transfer one spoonful of liquidsample into the top portion of the yellow tube top.

Only 1 spoonful

Storage: Room temperature storage pre- andpost-collection 15°C to 25°C (60°F to 78°F).

Catalog numberDo
notspill

IMPORTANT:Do NOT transfer more than one spoonful.
Do NOT remove the yellow tube top.

lyOnWarnings and precautions:

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While holding the yellow tube top,
unscrew ONLY the purple cap andset aside for later use.
Handle the stabilization liquidwith extra care.

IMPORTANT:Do NOT remove the yellow tube top.
Do NOT spill the stabilizing liquid in the tube.
Tube is not designed to stand upright, do NOT
spill the stabilizing liquid in the tube.

Mixing ballWarning

IMPORTANT PREPARATIONS:• Empty your bladder before beginningthe collection.
• Collect fecal sample free of urine or toilet water.
• Utilize any toilet accessory which may besupplied with the collection device.
• Toilet paper or tissues may be required.

IMPORTANT: Send the sample for processing
following the delivery instructions supplied
separately by the kit provider.

Caution, consult instructions for use
Lot number

l25ºC Storage instructions
60ºF s78ºF
15ºC

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