- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 20.0 lb
- 16-millimeter, white flanged plug cap, polyethylene tube closures are an effective solution for recapping blood drawing tubes, glass test tubes or plastic culture tubes.
- Precision-molded to maintain a tight seal during centrifugation, agitation and refrigeration procedures.
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 177-116152W
Frequently asked questions
Are these caps safe for users with latex allergies?
Yes, these caps are 100% latex-free. They are carefully manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for laboratory staff or patients with sensitivities.
Will these caps provide a secure seal for my samples?
Absolutely. The flanged plug design is engineered specifically to provide a tight, reliable seal, which is critical for preventing leakage and contamination during the storage and transport of samples.
What type of tubes are these compatible with?
These caps are highly versatile and compatible with any 16 mm diameter tube, including:
- Blood drawing tubes
- Standard glass test tubes
- Plastic culture tubes
Are these made from durable laboratory-grade materials?
Yes, they are constructed from high-quality, resilient polyethylene. This material is chosen specifically for its durability and consistent performance in demanding clinical and research environments.
Are these easy to handle during busy lab shifts?
Yes, the design focuses on ease of use. The lower base provides a stable grip for manual handling, allowing for quick and efficient insertion and removal during your daily workflow.
How many caps are included in an order?
Each order is bulk-packaged to support high-volume lab needs. You receive 1000 caps per bag, with 10 bags included per case, totaling 10,000 caps.
Is this product suitable for professional clinical use?
Yes, these are designed as essential professional consumables for:
- Clinical laboratories
- Medical research facilities
- Blood donation centers
Can I use these for long-term sample storage?
Yes, they are designed to maintain sample integrity. The secure flanged fit helps ensure that the contents of your 16 mm tubes remain protected during storage and transit within the laboratory.
Are these caps autoclavable or sterile?
These specific caps are provided as non-sterile. They are intended for standard laboratory applications where a secure, protective closure is required for sample management.
Is the material resistant to common laboratory chemicals?
The caps are made of polyethylene, which is widely recognized in laboratory settings for its chemical resistance and stability, ensuring the caps do not degrade easily during routine diagnostic or experimental procedures.