Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Greiner Bio-One VACUETTE® Venous Blood Collection Tube with K2 EDTA Additive is designed for reliable and precise blood sample collection. This 6 mL tube features a lavender/black ring pull cap and is made from durable polyethylene terephthalate (PET), ensuring stability and clarity for easy sample identification.
Key Features:
- K2 EDTA Additive: Ensures effective anticoagulation for hematology testing, preventing blood clotting.
- 6 mL Capacity: Ideal for standard blood collection requirements.
- Lavender/Black Ring Pull Cap: Color-coded for quick identification and easy handling.
- PET Tube Material: Provides superior strength and transparency for sample visibility.
- 13 x 100 mm Dimensions: Standard size compatible with most blood collection systems.
Specifications:
- Volume: 6 mL
- Size: 13 x 100 mm
- Material: Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Additive: K2 EDTA
- Cap Type: Pull Cap
- Color Code: Lavender/Black Ring
Suggested Use:
This tube is recommended for venous blood collection in hematology testing, including complete blood counts (CBC) and other EDTA-dependent assays. Ensure proper mixing by inverting the tube 8-10 times immediately after blood collection to prevent clotting. Store at room temperature and process samples according to laboratory protocols.
The VACUETTE® K2 EDTA Tube ensures accurate and contamination-free blood collection, making it a trusted choice for clinical and laboratory settings.