Abstract: A nest and tub arrangement for the storage of medical device components including a tub having a plurality of guide elements extending from at least one surface of the tub and into the interior of the tub, and at least one nest having a plurality of receptacles for the storage of a plurality of medical device components therein. The at least one nest is sized and configured for placement within the tub such that the plurality of guide elements align and removably retain the at least one nest within the tub.

Abstract: A nest (10) for the storage of medical device components, including a top surface (12), a bottom surface (14), and a plurality of receptacles (20) for the storage of a plurality of medical device components therein, wherein each of the plurality of receptacles (20) includes a sidewall portion (22) extending downward from the bottom surface (14) of the nest (10). The nest (10) further includes a plurality of openings (26) formed in the top surface (12) and a plurality of stacking pins (28) extending from the bottom surface (14). Each of the plurality of openings (26) is substantially aligned with a respective one of the plurality of stacking pins (28) so as to enable two or more nests (10) to be stacked vertically relative to one another via association between the openings (26) and the stacking pins (28).