- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.7 lb
- The interior of these Vacuette tubes is coated with lithium heparin – an anticoagulant that prevents blood from clotting by inhibiting the action of clotting factors.
- Pull cap is green with white ring.
- 13 x 100 millimeters
- Volume: 2 mL
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Learn more:
- MFR: Greiner Bio-One Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 454237
Frequently asked questions
What is the primary benefit of the lithium heparin additive?
The interior of each tube is pre-coated with lithium heparin, which acts as a highly effective anticoagulant. This inhibits the natural blood clotting process, ensuring that your samples remain stable and in optimal condition for precise laboratory analysis.
Are these tubes durable for daily clinical use?
Yes, they are constructed from high-quality polyethylene terephthalate (PET). This material is chosen specifically for its robustness and durability, providing a reliable, shatter-resistant alternative to glass while maintaining excellent optical clarity.
Is this suitable for high-volume diagnostic centers?
Yes, these are provided in a case quantity of 1200 units. This bulk supply is specifically engineered to be an efficient, cost-effective solution for busy clinics, diagnostic labs, and high-volume medical environments.
Are these tubes considered medical-grade?
Yes, the Greiner Bio-One Vacuette tubes are medical-grade collection vessels engineered to meet the rigorous performance standards required for venous blood sampling in clinical and diagnostic settings.
What should I expect for lead times?
As this is a special order item, please note that there is a lead time of approximately 2-3 weeks from the time of order before the case ships from MFI Medical.
How can I easily identify this tube type in the lab?
These tubes are designed for seamless integration into standard laboratory workflows. They feature a green cap with a white ring, allowing for quick and accurate identification of the tube type at a glance.
Is the material clear enough for visual inspection?
Absolutely. The tubes are made from high-clarity PET with a silica coating, which provides superior optical transparency. This allows medical professionals to monitor the blood collection process and inspect the sample quality with ease.
What is the specific cap style used?
These tubes are equipped with a secure pull cap system. This design is engineered to provide a reliable seal, maintaining sample integrity while ensuring ease of use during the blood collection procedure.
What are the dimensions of each tube?
Each tube measures 13 x 100 millimeters, which is a standard size designed for compatibility with common laboratory equipment and centrifuge systems.
Are these tubes brand new?
Yes, all Greiner Bio-One Vacuette tubes supplied are factory new, ensuring they meet all safety and sterility expectations for medical use.