Description
BD Vacutainer Heparin Tubes are designed for reliable blood collection, supporting accuracy and efficiency in clinical and laboratory settings. If you need a dependable solution for plasma separation or routine blood draws, these tubes offer a secure fit and consistent additive concentration. Healthcare professionals and laboratory technicians benefit from the BD Hemogard Closure, which helps minimize exposure to blood and ensures a safer workflow.
- Plastic Tube Construction – Reduces breakage risk and supports safe handling, giving users peace of mind.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Provides a secure seal and minimizes blood exposure, enhancing safety for staff.
- Sodium Heparin Additive – Delivers 75 USP units for consistent anticoagulation, supporting accurate test results.
- Paper Label – Allows for clear identification and tracking, reducing sample errors.
Heparin Blood Collection Tubes for Accurate Plasma Separation
These heparin blood collection tubes are engineered to support precise plasma separation and routine blood collection in medical environments. The 13x75 mm size and 4 mL draw volume make them suitable for a wide range of laboratory protocols. The green BD Hemogard Closure helps prevent accidental contact with blood, while the sodium heparin additive ensures reliable anticoagulation. Designed for use by laboratory technicians and healthcare providers, these tubes help streamline workflow and maintain sample integrity. With plastic construction and a paper label, they offer durability and easy sample identification. Experience steady performance and confidence in every draw.
Features and Benefits
Safe and Reliable Collection
- Plastic Tube Material – Lowers the risk of breakage during handling and transport, supporting a safer work environment.
- Hemogard Closure System – Minimizes blood exposure and provides a secure seal for added protection.
Consistent Additive Performance
- Sodium Heparin 75 USP Units – Ensures uniform anticoagulation for accurate plasma separation.
- Standardized Draw Volume – 4 mL capacity supports consistent sample collection for routine testing.
Clear Identification
- Paper Label – Facilitates easy sample tracking and reduces labeling errors.
- Green Closure Color – Provides quick visual identification in busy labs.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x75 mm
- Draw Volume: 4 mL
Materials and Additive
- Tube Material: Plastic
- Additive: Sodium heparin 75 USP units
- Closure Type: BD Hemogard Closure (green)
- Label Type: Paper
Identification Codes
- SKU: 367871
- GTIN (Case): 50382903678711
- GTIN (Each): 00382903678716
- GTIN (Shelfpack): 30382903678717
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Secure Handling and Consistent Results for Laboratory Professionals
Choose these heparin tubes for a combination of safety, reliability, and clear sample identification. The plastic construction and Hemogard Closure set them apart from standard glass tubes, offering added protection and ease of use. Designed for busy clinical and laboratory environments, these tubes help maintain workflow efficiency and support accurate results.
- Break-Resistant Plastic – Offers greater durability than glass tubes, supporting a safer work area.
- Hemogard Closure Advantage – Reduces accidental contact with blood, providing confidence for staff.
- Consistent Additive Concentration – Maintains reliable anticoagulation for trustworthy results.
- Easy Sample Tracking – Paper label simplifies identification, lowering the risk of mix-ups.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these heparin tubes?
The draw volume is 4 mL, suitable for routine blood collection protocols.
What type of additive is used in these tubes?
These tubes contain sodium heparin at a concentration of 75 USP units for anticoagulation.
Are these tubes made of plastic or glass?
They are constructed from plastic to reduce breakage risk and improve safety.
What closure type do these tubes feature?
They use the BD Hemogard Closure, which is green and designed to minimize blood exposure.
How are samples identified with these tubes?
Each tube has a paper label for clear sample identification and tracking.
What is the size of these tubes?
The tubes measure 13x75 mm, making them suitable for standard laboratory racks.
Do these tubes have a warranty?
No warranty information is provided for this product.