Bd Vacutainer Plus Plastic Blood Collection Tubes (Trace Element)

BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Blood Collection Tubes present a safer method for blood collection, boasting durable plastic construction that minimizes the risk of breakage and specimen spillage. They are designed with Hemogard™ Closure for added safety, which effectively reduces the chance of aerosolized spills. This makes them ideal for use in varied medical settings.

These tubes comply with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines for safe and swift disposal, offering a convenient solution for healthcare practitioners. Available in multiple configurations, such as Serum/Clot Activator and K2EDTA additives, these tubes cater to different diagnostic needs while ensuring consistent sample integrity. Their royal blue colour coding indicates their specialty for trace element analysis, which is critical for precise clinical assessment.

• Made with plastic material to enhance safety and durability, reducing breakage and spillage incidents that could lead to contamination.
• The Hemogard™ Closure minimizes aerosol exposure, ensuring the safety of healthcare workers during sample handling.

• The BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Blood Collection Tubes are designed for safe and efficient blood specimen collection and transportation. These tubes are commonly used in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories for routine phlebotomy and blood tests.
• They support various diagnostic tests by providing reliable samples free from environmental contamination, enabling accurate patient diagnosis and treatment.

1. What is the purpose of K2EDTA in the BD Vacutainer tubes?
K2EDTA acts as an anticoagulant, preserving the blood sample by preventing clotting, thus maintaining the integrity of the blood for accurate testing.

2. Why are the tubes color-coded as Royal Blue?
The Royal Blue color code is used to indicate that the tube contains trace element additives, making it suitable for specific tests, such as trace metal analysis.

3. Are BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Tubes eco-friendly?
Yes, these tubes are disposable in accordance with EPA guidelines, ensuring environmental safety after use.