The BD Vacutainer® Plus Plastic Blood Collection Tubes offer a safer and more reliable method for blood collection, reducing risks associated with glass tube breakage and specimen spillage. Utilizing a plastic construction, these tubes ensure compliance with EPA guidelines for safe disposal, thereby promoting environmental responsibility in laboratory practices.

These green-topped tubes, measuring 13mm x 75mm, have a 3.0 mL capacity and feature lithium heparin, making them ideal for various chemistry tests. They come with a conventional stopper that provides a robust seal, ensuring specimen integrity throughout the collection and transportation process. Additionally, the paper label allows for effortless identification and classification of samples, enhancing workflow efficiency in medical environments.

Key Features:

• Constructed from plastic, these tubes minimize the risk of breakage and eliminate the danger of glass shards in case of accidental drops.
• The use of a paper label allows for easy writing and identification, ensuring that specimens are accurately categorized and assessed.

Uses:

• BD Vacutainer® Plus Plastic Blood Collection Tubes are primarily used for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of blood specimens. The use of lithium heparin ensures accurate plasma separation and is suitable for a wide range of chemistry tests.

FAQs:

1. Are these BD Vacutainer® tubes safe for disposal?
Yes, the plastic construction complies with EPA guidelines for safe and simple disposal.

2. What type of stopper do these tubes use?
These tubes use a conventional type of stopper that ensures a secure seal.

3. What is the volume capacity of each tube?
Each tube has a volume capacity of 3.0 mL.