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.
- 25 Dishes/box
- Gamma-sterilized
- 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
Description
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.
Features
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.
Specification
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Overall dimensions ⌀ 71 x 10 mm
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Weight (empty) 0.5 gram
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Material Polystyrene
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Temperature range 25 ‐ 40 °C
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CO2 range 1.9 ‐ 10%
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O2 range 2.0 ‐ 4.9%
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Sterilization method Gamma beam
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Lifetime 2 years
Toxicity tested Embryo toxicity tested with thawed 1 cell mouse embryos. Expanded Blastocyst rate on the culture dish after 96 hours > 80 % (n=150)0.6 bar (8.70 PSI)
Brochure & Instructions
Culture Coin Brochure
Culture Coin Instructions for Use
ESCO Combined Catalogue
ESCO Animal IVP Combined Catalogue
ESCO Animal IVF Overview Brochure