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Product Overview
Becton Dickinson - BD Vacutainer - 368037 - Tube, Blood Collection Sodium Heparin Green 4mL PET
The BD Vacutainer Sodium Heparin Tube (368037) is a 4mL blood collection tube designed for plasma separation in clinical laboratory testing. The green-top tube contains sodium heparin as an anticoagulant, preventing blood clotting and ensuring accurate test results for chemistry, immunology, and serology analyses.
Features:
- Anticoagulant: Sodium heparin ensures plasma remains free of clots for reliable testing.
- Material: Made from PET (polyethylene terephthalate) for durability and safety.
- Volume: 4mL capacity suitable for standard blood draws.
- Color-Coded: Green top for easy identification of sodium heparin tubes.
- Sterile: Pre-sterilized to maintain sample integrity and patient safety.
Specifications:
- Type: Plasma tube (sodium heparin).
- Volume: 4mL.
- Anticoagulant: Sodium heparin.
- Tube Material: PET plastic.
- Closure Color: Green.
- Intended Use: Clinical chemistry, immunology, and serology testing.
Use Suggestion:
Invert the tube gently 8-10 times immediately after blood collection to ensure proper mixing of the anticoagulant with the sample. Centrifuge the tube within two hours of collection to separate plasma for testing. Store at room temperature if testing is delayed.
