Description
BD Vacutainer SST Tubes are designed for reliable blood collection, supporting clinical workflows with consistent performance. If you work in phlebotomy, laboratory, or hospital settings, these tubes help streamline sample processing and provide peace of mind during daily routines.
- Clot Activator/Polymer Gel – Promotes efficient serum separation, ensuring accurate results for your patients.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Minimizes exposure to blood, helping you feel safer during handling.
- See-Through Label – Allows clear sample identification, reducing errors and supporting confidence in your workflow.
- Plastic Tube Construction – Lightweight and shatter-resistant for dependable use in busy labs.
Serum Separator Tubes for Accurate Blood Collection
These serum separator tubes are engineered for precise blood collection and processing. The 13x100 mm size and 5 mL draw volume make them suitable for a wide range of clinical applications. The BD Hemogard Closure helps protect users from accidental contact with blood, while the clot activator and polymer gel ensure reliable serum separation. Designed for laboratory professionals and healthcare providers, this collection solution supports efficient workflows and accurate diagnostics. Experience steady performance and dependable results every day.
Features and Benefits
Sample Integrity and Safety
- Clot Activator/Polymer Gel – Facilitates rapid clotting and serum separation, supporting accurate laboratory analysis.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Reduces risk of blood exposure, enhancing safety for clinical staff.
- See-Through Label – Improves sample tracking and identification, minimizing labeling errors.
Design and Construction
- Plastic Tube Material – Offers lightweight durability and resists breakage in demanding environments.
- 13x100 mm Size – Standard dimensions fit most blood collection systems, ensuring compatibility.
- 5 mL Draw Volume – Provides optimal sample quantity for routine testing.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x100 mm
- Draw Volume: 5 mL
Materials and Additives
- Tube Material: Plastic
- Additive: Clot activator/polymer gel
- Closure Type: BD Hemogard Closure (gold)
- Label Type: See through
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Reliable Performance for Clinical Professionals
Choose these serum separator tubes for consistent results and enhanced safety in your laboratory. The combination of clot activator, polymer gel, and Hemogard Closure sets these tubes apart from standard options. You can count on their plastic construction for durability and peace of mind during every collection.
- Enhanced Safety – Hemogard Closure reduces accidental contact, supporting a safer work environment.
- Efficient Serum Separation – Clot activator and gel speed up processing, saving valuable time for staff.
- Clear Identification – See-through label streamlines sample management and reduces errors.
- Durable Plastic Tubes – Shatter-resistant design stands up to daily use in busy labs.
- Standardized Size – 13x100 mm dimensions ensure compatibility with most collection systems.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these tubes?
The draw volume is 5 mL, suitable for routine blood collection and testing.
What type of closure do these tubes have?
They feature the BD Hemogard Closure in gold, which helps minimize exposure to blood.
Are these tubes made of glass or plastic?
These tubes are constructed from plastic for lightweight, shatter-resistant performance.
What additive is used in these tubes?
The tubes contain a clot activator and polymer gel to facilitate serum separation.
How does the see-through label help?
The see-through label allows for easy sample identification and reduces labeling errors.
What is the size of each tube?
Each tube measures 13x100 mm, fitting standard blood collection systems.
Are these tubes compatible with most blood collection systems?
Yes, the 13x100 mm size is a standard dimension compatible with most systems.
