Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Greiner Bio-One Vacuette 454351 is a venous blood collection tube designed for reliable and accurate sample collection. It features a 3 mL capacity and is made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), ensuring durability and clarity for easy sample identification. The tube includes a 3.2% sodium citrate additive, which acts as an anticoagulant, making it ideal for coagulation testing.
Features:
- Sodium Citrate Additive (3.2%): Ensures proper anticoagulation for coagulation studies.
- 3 mL Volume: Standard size for venous blood collection.
- Pull Cap Design: Provides a secure seal and easy handling.
- PET Tube Material: Shatter-resistant and transparent for clear sample visibility.
- Precision-Molded: Ensures consistent draw volume for accurate test results.
Specifications:
- Type: Sodium Citrate Tube (3.2%)
- Volume: 3 mL
- Material: Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Closure: Pull Cap
- Intended Use: Venous blood collection for coagulation testing
Use Suggestion:
This tube is recommended for coagulation studies, such as PT (Prothrombin Time) and APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) tests. Ensure proper blood-to-additive ratio by filling the tube to the indicated mark. Gently invert the tube 8-10 times immediately after collection to mix the anticoagulant with the blood sample. Store at room temperature and process within the recommended time frame for optimal results.
