Description
BD Vacutainer EDTA Tubes are designed for reliable blood collection, supporting clinical labs and healthcare professionals who require consistent sample integrity. These tubes help ensure accurate results and smooth workflows in busy phlebotomy settings. Ideal for routine hematology testing, the 13x75 mm size and 3 mL draw volume offer versatility for a range of patient needs.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Minimizes the risk of sample contamination, helping you feel confident in every collection.
- K2EDTA Additive – Preserves blood samples for hematology analysis, supporting dependable lab results.
- Paper Label – Allows for easy identification and tracking, streamlining your workflow.
- Lavender Color Coding – Provides quick visual reference, reducing errors and saving time.
Reliable Blood Collection Tubes for Hematology and Lab Use
BD Vacutainer EDTA Tubes are engineered for precision in blood sample collection and preservation. The 13x75 mm tube size and 3 mL draw volume make these tubes suitable for a variety of patient types and testing protocols. The BD Hemogard Closure helps prevent contact with blood, while the K2EDTA additive maintains sample stability for accurate hematology results. These blood collection tubes are trusted by clinical laboratories and hospitals for their consistent performance. The lavender closure and clear paper label support fast identification, helping staff work efficiently in high-volume environments. Designed for routine blood draws and specialized testing, these tubes help labs maintain quality and reliability every day.
Features and Benefits
Sample Integrity and Safety
- BD Hemogard Closure – Shields against accidental contact and contamination, supporting a safer collection process.
- K2EDTA Additive – Prevents clotting and preserves sample quality for accurate hematology analysis.
Identification and Workflow
- Papers Labels – Enable clear sample tracking and reduce labeling errors.
- Lavender Color Coding – Simplifies tube selection for specific tests, improving efficiency in busy labs.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x75 mm
- Draw Volume: 3 mL
Materials and Additives
- Material: Plastic
- Additive: K2EDTA 5.4 mg
- Closure Type: BD Hemogard Closure (lavender)
- Label Type: Paper
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Box: 100
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Trusted Performance for Clinical Laboratories
Choose these blood collection tubes for their proven reliability and ease of use. The BD Hemogard Closure and K2EDTA additive help ensure sample integrity, while the clear labeling and color coding make daily routines more efficient. Designed for demanding lab environments, these tubes offer peace of mind and consistent results.
- Consistent Sample Quality – K2EDTA additive preserves blood for accurate testing, supporting confidence in results.
- Enhanced Safety Features – Hemogard Closure reduces exposure risk, helping protect staff and patients.
- Easy Identification – Lavender color and paper label streamline workflow and minimize errors.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in laboratory solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these tubes?
The draw volume is 3 mL, suitable for most routine hematology tests.
What additive is used in these tubes?
These tubes contain K2EDTA at a concentration of 5.4 mg to preserve blood samples.
What is the closure type and color?
The tubes feature a BD Hemogard Closure with a lavender color for easy identification.
How many tubes come in a box?
Each box contains 100 tubes, supporting high-volume laboratory needs.
Are these tubes made of plastic or glass?
These tubes are made of plastic for durability and safety during handling.
What type of label is used?
A paper label is used for clear sample identification and tracking.
Are these tubes suitable for hematology testing?
Yes, the K2EDTA additive and 3 mL draw volume make them ideal for hematology applications.