Transit-Pellets® Radiopaque Markers

  • FDA 510(k) clearance for use in adult patients
  • FDA 510(k) clearance for use in pediatric patients (≥2 y/o)
  • CE marked (for use in adult patients)
  • Encapsulated colon transit markers
  • Capsules purely vegetarian
  • Easy to administer
  • Manufactured in Sweden

Transit-Pellets Description


The Transit-Pellets device is specially designed and packaged for ease of use in accordance with the Transit-Pellets method. Each box includes seven capsules that are to be taken in coordination over a six-day period, as per the Transit-Pellets method. To be dispensed only by physicians to patients for oral intake.

Order Information
DescriptionUnit of MeasureQuantity
Transit-PelletsPackEach pack contains 10 boxes. Each box is for single patient use.
Packaging
Primary PackagingSecondary Packaging
The blister pack is labeled with numbers 1 through 6. The markings 6:1 and 6:2 on the back of the blister pack correspond to the morning and evening doses for the sixth day respectively.The dimensions of the Transit-Pellets box containing the blister pack are 8.0cm x 2.0cm x 11.0cm. Each box includes a Transit-Pellets package insert translated into nearly 20 languages.

Physical Properties
Transit-Pellets radiopaque markersThe radiopaque markers are composed of 78% Elastosil ® R 401/60 Silicone Rubber and 22% Barium Sulphate. Each box of Transit-Pellets contains 50 ring-formed markers measuring 2×4.5mm* and 10 tube formed markers measuring 6x2mm*.
HPMC CapsulesThe Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) capsules, size -00-, made from wood cellulose, have no odor or taste, contain no preservatives or allergens.


* +/- 0.15mm

Operational Properties
Storage TemperatureStored at normal room temperature.
Shelf LifeNot to be used beyond the expire date indicated on the package.
DisposalUnused Transit-Pellets do not require any special disposal measures and can be safely disposed of with regular household waste. The packaging can also be recycled as per the local regulations.