Niimbot M-Series Cryogenic Vaccine & Vial Labels Polyolefin -80 °C
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The M-Series Polyolefin label is designed to solve the critical failure of adhesive "pop-off" in cryogenic storage. Unlike standard synthetic labels that become brittle and lose bond strength when frozen, the PO material remains conformable, maintaining a high-integrity wrap around narrow-radius vials. The dual-label architecture—providing a cap-dot and a body-strip in a single print row—eliminates the risk of mispairing lids with vials during high-throughput laboratory processing.
A specialized cold-chain identification system engineered for ultra-low temperature (ULT) environments. Utilizing a flexible Polyolefin (PO) substrate, this "Dot + Strip" format ensures 360-degree traceability for vaccine vials and laboratory samples, maintaining adhesive integrity and print legibility down to -80 °C.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Format | Dual-Component (1x Lid Dot + 1x Vial Strip per row) |
| Quantity | 490 Total Labels per Roll |
| Substrate Material | Industrial Polyolefin (PO) - Cryogenic Grade |
| Operational Temperature | -80 °C to 120 °C (ULT Freezer & Autoclave Compatible) |
| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer (Resin Ribbon Required) |
| Adhesion Profile | High-Tack Low-Temp Acrylic (Resistant to condensation-induced slip) |
| Standard Compliance | GMP Pharmaceutical Labeling |
Performance Ratings
- Cryogenic Stability: 5/5 (Designed specifically for -80 °C storage)
- Traceability Logic: 5/5 (Dual-labeling prevents lid/vial mismatch)
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to Ethanol, DMSO, and common lab disinfectants.
- Conformability: High (Wraps tightly on 0.5ml to 2.0ml vials without edge-flagging).
Strategic Applications: Cold-Chain Integrity
1. Vaccine Storage & ULT Freezers
Standard labels often fail during the transition from ambient temperature to -80 °C. The Polyolefin substrate absorbs the thermal shock, ensuring that vaccine batch numbers and "Best Before" data remain bonded to the glass or plastic vial through the entire cold-chain lifecycle.
2. Bio-Banking & Sample Archiving
For long-term archival, top-down visibility is a requirement, not a luxury. The lid-dot allows for rapid inventory audits within a cryo-box, minimizing the time the freezer door remains open and protecting the "Metrological Integrity" of the surrounding samples.
3. Clinical Trials & Pharmacy Management
The 490-count roll is sized for batch-processing of trial medications. The resin-ribbon print is resistant to the condensation and frost-scraping that typically erases direct thermal labels, ensuring that patient-critical data remains legible during the thawing and administration process.
4. Laboratory Automation
The precision layout of the dots and strips is optimized for M-Series sensors. This ensures consistent print alignment for high-density 2D DataMatrix codes, allowing for automated scanning and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) integration.
Hardware Compatibility
This consumable is fully compatible with Niimbot M2 and M3 printers. To achieve the -80 °C durability rating, these labels must be printed using a resin ribbon. The chemical bond formed during the thermal transfer process is the only way to prevent ink-bleed or erasure in high-moisture thawing environments, ensuring your laboratory remains compliant with international safety and quality standards.