Description
BD Vacutainer Specialty Tubes are designed for precise blood collection, supporting your need for accuracy and reliability in every sample. These tubes help laboratories and clinics streamline specimen processing, leading to smoother workflows and greater peace of mind. Ideal for clinical labs and blood banks, their 13x100 mm size and 6 mL draw volume fit standard collection protocols.
- 13x100 mm Tube Size – Standard dimensions ensure compatibility with most blood collection systems, supporting consistent results.
- 6 mL Draw Volume – Provides the right sample amount for specialized testing, reducing the need for repeat draws.
- Acid Citric Dextrose Solution B Additive – Preserves blood integrity for accurate analysis, giving you confidence in test outcomes.
- Conventional Yellow Closure – Color-coded for easy identification, helping staff work efficiently and avoid errors.
- Glass Construction – Durable material maintains sample purity, supporting reliable laboratory results.
Specialty Blood Collection Tubes for Reliable Sample Handling
These specialty blood collection tubes from BD are engineered to meet the needs of clinical professionals who require dependable sample preservation. The 13x100 mm glass tubes with a 6 mL draw volume are suitable for a wide range of laboratory and blood bank applications. The acid citric dextrose (ACD) solution B additive, containing trisodium citrate, citric acid, and dextrose, helps maintain sample stability for specialized testing. The conventional yellow closure and paper label make identification and handling straightforward. Designed for use in busy labs, these tubes help ensure sample quality and support efficient workflows. Laboratories and blood banks benefit from the reliable performance and compatibility with standard collection equipment.
Features and Benefits
Precision Sample Collection
- 13x100 mm Dimensions – Fit standard racks and centrifuges, making setup and processing easier.
- 6 mL Draw Volume – Supplies the required amount for specialized tests, supporting accurate diagnostics.
Sample Integrity and Identification
- Acid Citric Dextrose Solution B – Maintains blood sample stability for reliable results.
- Conventional Yellow Closure – Enables quick visual identification, reducing handling errors.
- Paper Label – Allows for clear sample tracking and record keeping.
Durable Construction
- Glass Material – Preserves sample purity and resists contamination for trustworthy outcomes.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x100 mm
- Draw Volume: 6 mL
Materials and Additives
- Material: Glass
- Additive: Acid citric dextrose (ACD) solution B (trisodium citrate 13.2 g/L, citric acid 4.8 g/L, dextrose 14.7 g/L)
- Label Type: Paper
Closure and Identification
- Closure Type/Color: Conventional/yellow
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Consistent Results and Reliable Handling
Choose these specialty tubes for dependable blood sample collection and processing. Their glass construction and ACD solution B additive help maintain sample quality, while the yellow closure and paper label simplify identification. Designed for busy labs, these tubes support efficient workflows and consistent results, giving you confidence in every draw.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in laboratory solutions, for quality you can rely on.
- Standardized Dimensions – Compatible with most collection systems, reducing setup time and errors.
- Clear Identification – Yellow closure and paper label make sample tracking straightforward.
- Sample Integrity – Glass material and ACD additive help preserve blood quality for accurate testing.
- Specialized Additive – ACD solution B supports a range of specialized laboratory tests, offering a measurable advantage over generic tubes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these BD Vacutainer Specialty Tubes?
The draw volume is 6 mL, suitable for specialized laboratory testing.
What additive is used in these tubes?
They contain acid citric dextrose (ACD) solution B, which includes trisodium citrate, citric acid, and dextrose.
What is the closure type and color?
The closure is conventional and yellow, making identification easy in laboratory settings.
Are these tubes made of glass or plastic?
These tubes are made of glass to help preserve sample purity.
What size are these tubes?
Each tube measures 13x100 mm, fitting standard laboratory equipment.
What type of label is used?
These tubes use a paper label for clear sample identification and tracking.
Who manufactures these specialty tubes?
They are manufactured by BD, a trusted name in laboratory products.
