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Description

  • The inner wall of the serum tube is specially coated with microscopic silica particles, which activate the coagulation process

Product Specs

Item Number 416957
Catalog Number 454204
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Lab-Ancillary Lab Products
Level 2 Category Description Lab-Specimen Collection
Level 3 Group Description Blood Collection
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Blood Collection - Containment
Additive Clot Activator Additive
Application Venous Blood Collection Tube
Brand VACUETTE Z Serum Clot Activator
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant Yes
Closure Color Red / Black Ring
Closure Type Pull Cap
Coating Silica Coated Tube
Color Code Red
Country of Origin United States
Dimensions 13 X 75 mm
Manufacturer Greiner Bio-One
Manufacturer # 454204
Material Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Tube
McKesson # 416957
Sterility Sterile
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Yes
Tube Color Clear Tube
Tube Material Plastic
Type Serum Tube
UNSPSC Code 41104107
Volume 4 mL

Frequently asked questions

Does this tube help speed up serum separation?

Yes. The interior wall is coated with microscopic silica particles, which act as a catalyst to efficiently and rapidly trigger the blood coagulation process.

Is the material durable for lab environments?

Absolutely. These tubes are constructed from high-clarity, break-resistant Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) plastic, ensuring both durability and reliable visibility of the specimen.

Is this product considered sterile?

Yes, these tubes are manufactured to sterile standards to ensure the total integrity of your laboratory specimens from collection through processing.

Are there any special handling requirements for these tubes?

The tubes are straightforward to use, but please note that due to their specific laboratory application, they are currently available as a special order item with a lead time of 2-3 weeks.

What is the primary additive used for coagulation?

The tubes contain a clot activator additive in the form of a silica-based coating on the interior wall to promote effective clot formation.

Are these tubes compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, the VACUETTE Z Serum Clot Activator tubes are fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA).

How do I identify the correct cap for this tube?

The tube features a distinctive red pull cap with a contrasting black inner ring, which adheres to standard clinical color-coding for serum collection.

What is the specific capacity of this tube?

This model is specifically designed for a 4 mL volume, which is the standard size for this venous blood collection unit.

Is this a professional-grade lab product?

Yes, this is a factory-new, professional-grade laboratory product engineered for consistent performance in clinical specimen collection environments.

What are the physical dimensions of the tube?

The tube measures 13 x 75 mm, following standardized dimensions for compatible laboratory equipment.