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- Weight: 4.85 lb
- Blood Collection Tube, Plastic, 16mm x 100mm, 8.5 ml, Hemogard Closure, K2EDTA, Paper Label, 100/cs (Ships on Ice) (Temp Sensitive; Non-Returnable) (Drop Ship Requires Pre-Approval)
- This item is non-returnable
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Frequently asked questions
What is the tube's precise volume and size?
The BD P800 Blood Collection Tube is specifically sized for laboratory use with the following specifications:
- Volume Capacity: 8.5 ml
- Dimensions: 16mm x 100mm
How many tubes are included in a case?
The BD P800 Blood Collection Tubes are supplied in high-volume packaging, with 100 tubes per case (/cs). This quantity is ideal for professional laboratory and clinical settings.
What type of additive is in the BD P800 Blood Collection Tube?
The BD P800 Blood Collection Tube uses K2EDTA (Potassium EDTA) as its anticoagulant additive.
This formulation is specifically chosen for clinical laboratory settings. Its primary function is to prevent blood clotting, thereby preserving the integrity of the blood sample for subsequent analysis.
Is the Hemogard closure leak-proof?
Yes, the BD P800 Blood Collection Tube features a Hemogard Closure system. This design is specifically engineered for secure sealing, which is crucial for preventing leakage and contamination. This ensures the integrity and quality of the 8.5 ml blood sample during handling and transport in professional laboratory settings.
Is an anticoagulant included in the tube?
Yes, the BD P800 Blood Collection Tube is specifically formulated to contain an anticoagulant. The additive used is K2EDTA.
This is crucial for preventing blood clotting, which helps ensure sample integrity for accurate laboratory testing.
Why does this blood collection tube ship on ice?
This BD P800 Blood Collection Tube requires special handling because it is temperature-sensitive.
To ensure product integrity and the stability of the K2EDTA additive formulation necessary for accurate laboratory use, the manufacturer specifies that the product:
- Must be shipped on ice.
- Is shipped directly from the manufacturer (drop ship) to control handling and temperature conditions during transit.
Is the tube closure secure?
The BD P800 Blood Collection Tube features a Hemogard Closure.
This system is designed to provide a secure and leak-resistant seal, which is critical for minimizing the risk of contamination and maintaining the integrity of the collected sample during transport and laboratory processing.
What material is the tube made from?
The BD P800 Blood Collection Tube is made from durable plastic and features a paper label. It also utilizes a secure Hemogard Closure system, designed to minimize exposure and maintain sample integrity during collection and transport. This construction ensures suitability for the demanding environment of clinical laboratory settings.
What is the specific anticoagulant used?
The BD P800 Blood Collection Tube contains K2EDTA as the anticoagulant agent. This is crucial for laboratory diagnostics requiring whole blood stabilization.
What are the exact tube dimensions and capacity?
The tubes are precisely sized at 16mm x 100mm and have a capacity of 8.5 ml. These standardized dimensions ensure compatibility with laboratory equipment.
Bd P800 Blood Collection Tube