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- MFR: Greiner Bio-One Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 456289PCA
Frequently asked questions
What is the primary function of the internal gel?
The integrated separator gel forms a stable, physical barrier between the plasma and the blood cells after centrifugation. This ensures high sample integrity during storage and transport for accurate diagnostic testing.
Is this tube suitable for plasma extraction?
Yes, this tube is specifically optimized for plasma collection. It contains lithium heparin, which acts as an anticoagulant to prevent clotting, allowing for efficient plasma extraction.
Are these tubes compliant with institutional regulations?
Yes, these Greiner Bio-One tubes are Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant, making them suitable for government-contracted facilities and institutional healthcare settings.
Is the material safe for professional medical use?
Absolutely. These are sterile, high-quality plastic tubes manufactured by Greiner Bio-One, designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional clinical pathology and diagnostic testing centers.
What is the benefit of the conical bottom design?
The conical bottom is specifically engineered to assist in the precise separation of blood components during the centrifugation process, allowing for cleaner recovery of the plasma layer.
Are these single-use or reusable?
These are sterile, single-use venous blood collection tubes. They are designed for one-time professional use to maintain strict hygiene standards and prevent sample cross-contamination.
What is the specific closure color for this tube?
This tube features a mint green and yellow conventional closure, which helps clinical staff easily identify the specific additive configuration in a laboratory setting.
What is the standard volume capacity?
Each tube is designed for a collection volume of 5 mL.
Does the tube have a specific coating?
This model is supplied without an internal coating, relying on the standard sterile plastic construction and additive system to ensure sample purity.
Are these tubes manufactured in the USA?
Yes, this product is proudly manufactured in the United States, ensuring consistent quality and full compliance with local trade regulations.