Description
BD Vacutainer EDTA Tubes are designed for reliable blood collection, supporting laboratory professionals who need consistent results and easy handling. The BD Hemogard Closure helps prevent contact with blood, offering peace of mind during sample processing. Ideal for clinical labs and phlebotomy settings, these tubes feature a 13x75 mm size and a 4 mL draw volume for routine hematology testing.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Minimizes exposure to blood, supporting safer sample handling and a confident workflow.
- K2EDTA Additive – Ensures proper anticoagulation for hematology tests, giving you reliable results every time.
- 13x75 mm Tube Size – Standard dimensions fit most blood collection systems, making daily routines smoother.
- 4 mL Draw Volume – Provides the right sample amount for routine testing, reducing the need for repeat draws.
- Purple/Lavender Closure – Color-coded for quick identification, helping you stay organized in busy labs.
Reliable Blood Collection Tubes for Hematology and Clinical Labs
These blood collection tubes are engineered for accuracy and safety in clinical environments. The BD Hemogard Closure reduces the risk of accidental contact with blood, while the K2EDTA additive ensures samples remain viable for hematology analysis. Laboratory professionals and phlebotomists benefit from the 13x75 mm size, which fits standard racks and equipment. The 4 mL draw volume supports a wide range of routine tests, helping you maintain efficient workflows. Designed for use in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs, these tubes help you deliver consistent, reliable results with every sample. The color-coded closure makes identification simple, supporting error-free processing and peace of mind.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Contamination Control
- BD Hemogard Closure – Shields users from blood contact, supporting safer handling in clinical settings.
- Color-Coded Lavender Cap – Enables quick tube identification, reducing the chance of mix-ups.
Sample Integrity
- K2EDTA Additive (7.2 mg) – Maintains sample quality for accurate hematology results.
- PET Plastic Tube – Durable construction resists breakage, ensuring sample integrity during transport.
Convenience and Compatibility
- 13x75 mm Size – Compatible with standard blood collection systems and racks.
- 4 mL Draw Volume – Suitable for routine testing needs in most clinical labs.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x75 mm
- Draw Volume: 4 mL
Materials and Additive
- Tube Material: PET Plastic
- Additive/Concentration: K2EDTA 7.2 mg
- Label Type: Paper
Closure and Identification
- Closure Type/Color: BD Hemogard Closure/lavender
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Box: 100
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Trusted Performance for Clinical Professionals
Choose these blood collection tubes for their proven reliability and ease of use. The BD Hemogard Closure and PET plastic construction provide safety and durability, while the color-coded cap streamlines identification. These features help you maintain confidence and efficiency in busy lab environments.
- Proven Brand Quality – Manufactured by BD, a leader in laboratory supplies, for consistent performance.
- Durable PET Plastic – Reduces breakage risk, supporting safe sample transport and handling.
- Efficient Workflow – Standard size and draw volume simplify integration into existing lab processes.
- Color-Coded Closure – Enhances organization and reduces identification errors.
- Competitive Edge – BD Hemogard Closure offers enhanced safety compared to conventional caps.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these tubes?
The draw volume is 4 mL, suitable for most routine hematology tests.
What additive is used in these tubes?
These tubes contain K2EDTA at a concentration of 7.2 mg for anticoagulation.
What material are the tubes made from?
The tubes are made from PET plastic, which is durable and resists breakage.
What is the closure type and color?
The tubes use a BD Hemogard Closure with a lavender (purple) cap for easy identification.
How many tubes come in a box?
Each box contains 100 tubes, supporting high-volume lab use.
Are these tubes compatible with standard blood collection systems?
Yes, the 13x75 mm size fits most standard blood collection racks and systems.
Who manufactures these tubes?
These tubes are manufactured by BD, a trusted name in laboratory products.