Description
BD Vacutainer SST Tubes are designed for reliable blood collection and serum separation, supporting clinicians and laboratory professionals who need consistent results. These tubes help streamline sample processing, so you can focus on accurate diagnostics. Ideal for routine venous blood draws in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories, each tube features a BD Hemogard Closure and a clot activator/polymer gel for efficient serum separation.
- BD Hemogard Closure – Minimizes risk of contact with blood, supporting safer handling and peace of mind.
- Clot Activator/Polymer Gel – Promotes rapid clotting and effective serum separation, ensuring dependable results.
- Plastic Tube Construction – Lightweight and break-resistant, making daily sample collection easier and more secure.
- Paper Label – Provides clear identification for accurate sample tracking and reduced errors.
Serum Separation Tubes for Reliable Blood Collection
BD Vacutainer SST Tubes are engineered for precise blood collection and efficient serum separation, making them a trusted choice for healthcare professionals. The gold BD Hemogard Closure helps protect users from accidental contact with blood, while the integrated clot activator and polymer gel speed up the separation process. These tubes are suitable for routine venous blood draws in clinical settings, supporting accurate laboratory analysis. The plastic construction offers durability and safety, and the clear paper label aids in sample identification. With these features, laboratory teams can work confidently and efficiently, knowing their samples are secure and well-prepared for analysis.
Features and Benefits
Safe and Efficient Sample Handling
- Hemogard Closure Technology – Shields users from blood exposure, supporting a safer work environment.
- Rapid Clot Activation – Clot activator and polymer gel work together for quick and reliable serum separation.
Durable and Practical Design
- Plastic Tube Material – Reduces breakage risk and supports safer handling during transport and processing.
- Paper Label – Ensures clear sample identification, minimizing labeling errors.
Product Specifications
Tube Dimensions and Volume
- Tube Size: 13x75 mm
- Draw Volume: 3.5 mL
Materials and Additives
- Tube Material: Plastic
- Closure Type/Color: BD Hemogard Closure/gold
- Additive/Concentration: Clot activator/polymer gel
- Label Type: Paper
Identification Codes
- SKU: 367983
- GTIN (Each): 00382903679836
- GTIN (Shelfpack): 30382903679837
- GTIN (Case): 50382903679831
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Trusted Performance for Clinical Laboratories
Choose these serum separation tubes for their proven reliability and user-focused design. The Hemogard Closure and plastic construction help reduce exposure risks and breakage, while the clear labeling supports efficient workflow. These features make them a dependable choice for busy clinical environments, giving you confidence in every sample collected.
- Enhanced Safety – Hemogard Closure minimizes exposure to blood, supporting a safer laboratory experience.
- Consistent Serum Separation – Clot activator and polymer gel deliver reliable results for laboratory analysis.
- Break-Resistant Plastic – Durable tube material helps prevent accidents and sample loss.
- Clear Sample Identification – Paper label reduces risk of mislabeling and improves workflow accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the draw volume of these tubes?
The draw volume is 3.5 mL, suitable for standard blood collection procedures.
What type of closure do these tubes use?
They feature a BD Hemogard Closure in gold, designed to minimize contact with blood.
Are these tubes made of glass or plastic?
These tubes are constructed from plastic for added safety and durability.
What additives are included in the tubes?
Each tube contains a clot activator and polymer gel to promote serum separation.
What is the size of the tubes?
The tubes measure 13x75 mm, making them suitable for routine venous blood draws.
How are samples identified?
A paper label is provided on each tube for clear and accurate sample identification.
What are the GTIN codes for ordering?
The GTIN codes are 00382903679836 for each tube, 30382903679837 for shelfpack, and 50382903679831 for case quantities.
