Description
BD Vacutainer Bulk Tube is designed for efficient urine specimen collection and processing, supporting laboratories and clinics that require reliable results. This product helps streamline workflows and ensures sample integrity with its integrated preservative. Ideal for high-volume clinical settings and diagnostic labs, the tube’s plastic round-bottom design and secure closure make handling and transport easier for staff.
- Plastic Round-Bottom Tube – Reduces risk of breakage, giving staff peace of mind during handling.
- Integrated Preservative – Maintains sample stability for accurate urinalysis, supporting dependable results.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Provides a secure, leak-resistant seal, helping prevent spills and contamination.
- Bulk Packaging – 100 tubes per box and 1000 per case, simplifies inventory for busy labs.
Urine Collection Tube for Reliable Sample Integrity
This urine collection tube is engineered for consistent performance in clinical and laboratory environments. The plastic construction and round-bottom shape help minimize breakage and support safe specimen transport. With an integrated preservative—ethyl paraben, sodium propionate, and chlorhexidine—samples remain stable for accurate diagnostic testing. The BD Hemogard closure ensures a tight seal, reducing the risk of leaks and contamination. Designed for high-throughput labs, this collection tube supports efficient workflows and reliable results for urinalysis procedures. Laboratories and clinics handling large volumes of urine specimens benefit from the bulk packaging and robust design, making daily routines smoother and more secure.
Features and Benefits
Sample Protection and Safety
- Integrated Preservative – Ethyl paraben, sodium propionate, and chlorhexidine help maintain sample integrity for dependable analysis.
- Leak-Resistant Hemogard Closure – Minimizes exposure and prevents spills during specimen transport.
Durability and Handling
- Plastic Construction – Reduces breakage risk compared to glass, supporting safer handling in busy labs.
- Round-Bottom Design – Facilitates easy mixing and processing of urine samples.
Bulk Efficiency
- Bulk Packaging – 100 tubes per box and 1000 per case, ideal for high-volume clinical use.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 16 x 100 mm
- Draw Volume: 8.0 mL
Materials and Closure
- Tube Material: Plastic
- Closure Type: BD Hemogard Closure
- Closure Color: Yellow
Additive and Preservative
- Additive: Ethyl paraben, sodium propionate, and chlorhexidine
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Box: 100
- Quantity Per Case: 1000
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Secure Sample Handling for High-Volume Labs
Choose this urine collection tube for its robust plastic design, integrated preservative, and secure closure. The bulk packaging supports efficient inventory management, while the round-bottom shape and Hemogard closure help ensure safe, reliable sample processing. Rely on this solution for consistent results and greater confidence in your daily lab routines.
- Sample Stability – Integrated preservative maintains sample quality, supporting accurate diagnostics.
- Efficient Inventory – Bulk packaging reduces restocking frequency for busy clinical environments.
- Reduced Breakage Risk – Plastic tube construction offers added safety over glass alternatives.
- Secure Closure – Hemogard closure helps prevent leaks and contamination during transport.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the size and volume of this urine collection tube?
The tube measures 16 x 100 mm and holds 8.0 mL of specimen.
What preservative is used in the tube?
The tube contains ethyl paraben, sodium propionate, and chlorhexidine to maintain sample stability.
How many tubes are included in each box and case?
Each box contains 100 tubes, and each case contains 1000 tubes.
What type of closure does the tube have?
The tube features a BD Hemogard closure in yellow for a secure, leak-resistant seal.
Is the tube made of plastic or glass?
This urine collection tube is made of plastic for added safety and reduced breakage risk.
What is the color of the closure?
The closure is yellow, making it easy to identify during specimen handling.
Can this tube be used for high-volume laboratory settings?
Yes, the bulk packaging and durable design make it suitable for high-throughput clinical and laboratory environments.