Description
BD Vacutainer EDTA Tubes are designed to simplify blood collection while supporting reliable results. These tubes help clinicians and laboratory professionals collect, store, and transport blood samples with confidence. Ideal for routine hematology testing, the 13x75 mm size and 2 mL draw volume make them suitable for a variety of patient needs in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs.
- K2EDTA Additive – Preserves blood samples for accurate hematology analysis, giving you peace of mind during testing.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Reduces the risk of sample contamination, supporting a safer laboratory environment.
- 13x75 mm Tube Size – Fits standard racks and equipment, making daily workflows smoother.
- Purple/Lavender Closure – Provides quick visual identification, helping you stay organized.
- Paper Label – Allows for easy writing and barcode application, streamlining sample tracking.
Reliable Blood Collection Tubes for Hematology Testing
These blood collection tubes are engineered for consistent performance in clinical settings. The K2EDTA 3.6 mg additive ensures that blood samples remain stable for accurate analysis. The BD Hemogard Closure helps protect against sample leakage and contamination, supporting safety for both staff and patients. With a 2 mL draw volume and 13x75 mm size, these tubes are compatible with most standard laboratory equipment. The purple/lavender closure and paper label make sample identification and tracking straightforward. Designed for use in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs, these tubes help streamline your workflow and support reliable results every day.
Features and Benefits
Sample Integrity and Safety
- K2EDTA 3.6 mg Additive – Maintains sample stability for precise hematology results.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Minimizes exposure to bloodborne pathogens, enhancing safety.
Convenience and Compatibility
- 13x75 mm Tube Size – Compatible with standard racks and automation systems.
- 2 mL Draw Volume – Suitable for a range of patient types and testing protocols.
Identification and Tracking
- Purple/Lavender Closure – Enables quick visual identification in busy labs.
- Paper Label – Supports handwritten notes or barcodes for efficient sample management.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x75 mm
- Draw Volume: 2 mL
Materials and Additives
- Material: Plastic
- Additive: K2EDTA 3.6 mg
- Closure Type: BD Hemogard Closure (lavender)
- Label Type: Paper
Packaging and Identification
- Quantity Per Box: 100
- GTIN (Each): 00382903678419
- GTIN (Shelfpack): 30382903678410
- GTIN (Case): 50382903678414
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Consistent Results and Safe Handling for Laboratory Professionals
Choose these blood collection tubes for dependable performance in your lab. The K2EDTA additive and BD Hemogard Closure work together to maintain sample quality and reduce contamination risk. The clear labeling and color-coded closure help you stay organized, while the standard size ensures compatibility with your existing equipment. These tubes are designed to meet the needs of busy clinical environments, giving you confidence in every sample collected.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in laboratory supplies, for peace of mind.
- Sample Security – Hemogard Closure helps prevent leaks and exposure, supporting staff safety.
- Easy Identification – Lavender closure and paper label simplify sample management.
- Consistent Draw Volume – 2 mL capacity supports reliable test results.
- Competitive Edge – Combines K2EDTA additive and Hemogard Closure for enhanced sample integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the purpose of the K2EDTA additive in these tubes?
The K2EDTA additive preserves blood samples for accurate hematology testing by preventing clotting.
What size are these blood collection tubes?
These tubes measure 13x75 mm and have a 2 mL draw volume.
What color is the closure on these tubes?
The closure is lavender (purple), which helps with quick identification in laboratory settings.
Are these tubes made of plastic or glass?
These tubes are made of plastic for safety and durability.
How many tubes come in a box?
Each box contains 100 tubes.
What type of label is used on these tubes?
The tubes feature a paper label for easy writing or barcode application.
Who manufactures these blood collection tubes?
These tubes are manufactured by BD, a trusted name in laboratory products.