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BD Vacutainer™ Plastic Blood Collection Tubes with K2EDTA: Tube Stopper
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- Tubes with spray-coated K2EDTA, the anticoagulant of choice in specimen collection and cell blood counting
- Requires eight to ten inversions for thorough mixing of blood and anticoagulant
- Plastic tubes offer a safer alternative to glass, are virtually break-resistant, and can be incinerated
- Tubes marked as Best Practice Formulary meet demanding requirements of complex diagnostic instruments and current clinical guidelines
- With conventional tube stopper
Plastic Tubes
- Made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
- Provide a safer work environment for all personnel by (1) reducing risk of tube breakage during handling; (2) eliminating breakage when tubes are centrifuged at higher speeds; and (3) eliminating breakage or chipping of tube rims when stopper is removed and reinserted
- In addition to reducing potential injuries, fewer tube breakages result in less workflow interruption and fewer patient redraws, thus providing smoother day-to-day operation
- Documented reliability in hospital, commercial and research laboratories
Specifications
Specifications
| Additive | K2 EDTA, 7.2 mg |
| Material | Plastic |
| Closure Type | Traditional Cap |
| Capacity (Metric) | 4 mL |
| Closure Color | Lavender |
| Includes | 100/Pack; 10 Packs/Case |
| Length (Metric) | 75 mm |
| Diameter (Metric) Outer | 13 mm |
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