Description
BD Microtainer Blood Collection Tubes are designed to make capillary blood collection easier and more reliable, supporting your need for accurate results and efficient workflows. If you work in clinical labs or point-of-care settings, these tubes help you collect high-quality samples with less hassle, so you can focus on patient care and confidence in your results.
- NaFl/Na2EDTA Additive – Preserves blood samples for glucose and hematology testing, giving you peace of mind during analysis.
- Integrated Microgard Closure – Features a built-in collection scoop and improved mixing, making every collection smoother and safer.
- Color-Coded Gray Tube – Simplifies identification and matches evacuated tube systems, reducing errors and saving time.
- 400–600 µL Fill Volume – Provides the right sample size for a range of tests, supporting efficient lab operations.
- Packaged 50/Box, 200/Case – Flexible quantities for different facility needs, so you stay prepared for busy days.
Capillary Blood Collection Tubes for Reliable Sample Handling
These capillary blood collection tubes are built for clinical professionals who need dependable sample integrity and easy handling. The NaFl/Na2EDTA additive helps preserve blood for glucose and hematology testing, while the integrated Microgard closure with a collection scoop streamlines the process. Color-coded gray tubes match standard evacuated systems, making them easy to identify and reducing the risk of mix-ups. With a fill volume of 400–600 µL, these tubes are ideal for a variety of chemistry and hematology applications. Whether you work in a hospital, clinic, or laboratory, these tubes support efficient workflows and help you deliver accurate results with confidence.
Features and Benefits
Sample Integrity and Preservation
- NaFl/Na2EDTA Additive – Maintains sample stability for glucose and hematology tests.
- Secure Microgard Closure – Prevents leaks and contamination during transport and storage.
Efficient Collection and Handling
- Integrated Collection Scoop – Simplifies capillary blood collection for faster, cleaner transfers.
- Improved Mixing Ability – Ensures even distribution of additives for consistent results.
Easy Identification and Compatibility
- Color-Coded Gray Tube – Matches BD Vacutainer systems for seamless workflow integration.
- Clear Volume Markings – Help ensure accurate sample collection every time.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Fill Volume: 400–600 µL
Materials and Additives
- Additive/Concentration: NaFl/Na2EDTA
- Color: Gray
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Box: 50
- Quantity Per Case: 200
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Reliable Performance for Clinical Settings
Choose these capillary blood collection tubes for their proven sample preservation, easy handling, and compatibility with standard systems. Designed for busy labs and clinics, they help you maintain workflow efficiency and confidence in every sample. The combination of NaFl/Na2EDTA additive and Microgard closure sets these tubes apart for reliable results.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in laboratory solutions, for consistent quality.
- Microgard Closure Advantage – Reduces risk of spills and contamination, supporting safer sample handling.
- Flexible Packaging Options – Available in 50/box or 200/case to fit your facility’s needs.
- Color-Coded for Accuracy – Gray tubes help prevent errors and speed up identification in busy labs.
- Competitive Fill Volume – 400–600 µL range supports a wide range of tests, giving you more versatility than many alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the fill volume range for these tubes?
The fill volume is 400–600 µL, suitable for most capillary blood collection needs.
What additive is used in these tubes?
These tubes contain NaFl/Na2EDTA, which preserves samples for glucose and hematology testing.
How are the tubes packaged?
They are available in boxes of 50 and cases of 200, offering flexibility for different facility sizes.
What color are the tubes?
The tubes are gray, matching standard color codes for easy identification.
What is the Microgard closure?
The Microgard closure is an integrated cap with a collection scoop and improved mixing, designed for safer and easier sample handling.
Are these tubes compatible with BD Vacutainer systems?
Yes, the color coding matches BD Vacutainer systems for seamless workflow integration.
Who are these tubes designed for?
They are ideal for clinical labs, hospitals, and point-of-care settings that require reliable capillary blood collection.