BD Vacutainer® Plus C&S Preservative Tubes - 100/Box

Vacutainer® Plus C&S Preservative Tubes - 100/Box

BD Vacutainer Plus C&S Preservative Tubes are urine collection tubes for culture and sensitivity microbiology workflows. They fit facilities that want to reduce unnecessary recollections, support cleaner transport, and maintain sample integrity during handling and processing. This sterile plastic tube holds 4 mL, measures 13 x 75 mm, and comes in a 100-count box.

Good Fit For

• Microbiology labs processing urine culture and sensitivity samples
• Facilities using pneumatic transport systems
• Departments seeking to reduce recollections tied to contaminated samples

Key Features

• Culture and sensitivity preservative tube for urine collection in microbiology workflows
• Preservative maintains samples for up to 48 hours without refrigeration
• Lyophilized preservative helps prevent overgrowth or false positives without causing toxicity to existing pathogens
• Closed, leak-free system helps reduce sample contact and leakage during transportation
• 4 mL tube size in a 13 x 75 mm format for routine collection needs
• Sterile plastic tubes packed 100 per box for department purchasing and replenishment

Applications and Usage

• Collecting urine specimens for culture and sensitivity testing
• Transporting urine samples while helping keep pneumatic systems dry
• Holding collected samples for up to 48 hours without refrigeration before processing
• Preparing microbiology plates with reduced risk of overgrowth

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: 100/Box.
• Size: 13 x 75 mm.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This tube is intended for urine collection and culture and sensitivity workflows
• The tube volume is 4 mL, so buyers should confirm fit with their collection protocol
• A conventional closure and silicone coated stopper may matter for workflow preference and handling

FAQ

• How long can this tube maintain a sample without refrigeration? The preservative maintains samples for up to 48 hours without refrigeration.
• What type of testing is this tube meant for? This tube is meant for urine collection in culture and sensitivity microbiology workflows.
• Does this tube help with transport safety? Yes. The closed, leak-free system helps avoid sample contact and leakage during transportation and helps keep pneumatic systems dry.
• What size is the tube? Each tube has a 4 mL volume and measures 13 x 75 mm.

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