Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Greiner Bio-One VACUETTE® Venous Blood Collection Tube with K3 EDTA Additive is designed for reliable and efficient blood sample collection. This 3 mL tube features a lavender/black ring pull cap for easy identification and is constructed from durable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) for secure handling. The K3 EDTA additive ensures optimal anticoagulation, making it ideal for hematology testing and preserving blood cell morphology.
Features:
- K3 EDTA Additive: Prevents coagulation for accurate hematology results.
- Lavender/Black Ring Pull Cap: Color-coded for quick identification.
- PET Tube Material: Lightweight, shatter-resistant, and safe for handling.
- 13 x 75 mm Size: Standard dimensions for compatibility with most collection systems.
- Pull Cap Design: Ensures easy and secure tube opening.
Specifications:
- Volume: 3 mL
- Dimensions: 13 x 75 mm
- Material: Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Additive: K3 EDTA
- Cap Color: Lavender with black ring
- Closure Type: Pull cap
Use Suggestion:
This tube is recommended for venous blood collection in clinical and laboratory settings, particularly for complete blood count (CBC) and other hematological analyses. Ensure proper mixing by gently inverting the tube 8–10 times immediately after blood collection to prevent clotting.