Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Manufacturer of Medical Swabs & Diagnostic Products
Puritan Medical Products has been a trusted manufacturer of medical swabs and diagnostic tools for 104 years, founded in 1919 with a commitment to excellence and innovation. Our ISO 13485-certified and CE-marked manufacturing processes ensure the highest quality standards, with products designed to meet the evolving needs of healthcare, diagnostics, and forensic industries. Headquartered in Guilford, Maine, we operate three state-of-the-art facilities and prioritize customization, offering tailored solutions for specialized applications.Our dedication to environmental stewardship is reflected in sustainable practices, including renewable energy use and comprehensive recycling programs. With a global distribution network, we provide reliable access to our products while maintaining a focus on customer-specific requirements through prototyping and private labeling. Our team combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver precision-engineered solutions trusted by professionals worldwide.
Services
Medical Swabs
Diagnostic Specimen Collection
Environmental Sampling
Forensic Swabs
Microbiology Media
Custom Product Development
OEM Manufacturing
Details
- Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
- 104 years of expertise in medical swab manufacturing since 1919
- ISO 13485-certified and CE-marked quality assurance systems
- Customized solutions for specialized diagnostic and industrial applications
- Three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Maine, USA
- Comprehensive environmental sustainability initiatives with 100% renewable energy use
Associations and certifications
- ISO 13485
- CE Mark
Services
Medical Swabs
Precision-engineered medical swabs for clinical applications, including cotton, polyester, rayon, and foam-tipped options. Our products meet rigorous sterility standards for specimen collection, wound care, and diagnostic testing. Used by healthcare professionals globally for reliability in critical procedures.
Diagnostic Specimen Collection
Comprehensive specimen collection systems featuring patented HydraFlock and PurFlock Ultra swabs. Dry or media-filled transport systems ensure sample integrity for pathogen detection, molecular testing, and microbiological analysis in clinical and field settings.
Forensic Swabs
DNA-free and RNase-free swabs for forensic evidence collection. Available in foam, flocked, or cotton tips with sterile configurations for accurate genetic material sampling in criminal investigations and research applications.
Environmental Sampling
Specialized swabs for environmental monitoring in food production, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Designed for pathogen detection and hygiene verification on surfaces, with options for neutralizing buffers and transport media.
Microbiology Media
Liquid-based transport and enrichment media for pathogen recovery. Available in 2ml and 5ml vials with custom media systems for clinical specimen cultivation, supporting accurate diagnostic testing in healthcare settings.
Questions
What industries does Puritan Medical Products serve?
We serve healthcare, diagnostics, forensics, environmental testing, and industrial sectors with specialized swab and specimen collection solutions.
Are Puritan products ISO certified?
Yes, our manufacturing facilities are ISO 13485-certified and CE-marked for quality assurance.
Can I get customized swab solutions?
Yes, we offer full customization including specialized configurations, private labeling, and media filling tailored to specific applications.
Where are Puritan products manufactured?
All products are designed and manufactured in our three state-of-the-art facilities in Maine, USA.
Do you provide environmental sustainability information?
Yes, we use 100% renewable energy in our Guilford facility and maintain comprehensive recycling programs for paper, cardboard, and metal waste.
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