McKesson Tube Closure Polyethylene Snap Cap Lavender 12 mm / 13 mm / 16 mm (Universal) Fits Most 12mm, 13mm and 16mm Evacuated Glass Blood Collection Tubes and Plastic Test Tubes NonSterile, 1000/BG

Tube Closure Polyethylene Snap Cap Lavender 12 mm / 13 mm / 16 mm (Universal) Fits Most 12mm, 13mm and 16mm Evacuated Glass Blood Collection Tubes and Plastic Test Tubes NonSterile, 1000/BG

This tube closure snap cap is a universal polyethylene cap for many 12 mm, 13 mm, and 16 mm evacuated glass blood collection tubes and plastic test tubes. It works well for lab teams that need quick recapping, color coding, and a secure fit during routine specimen handling. The lavender cap is nonsterile, made for easy on and off use with double thumb tabs, and comes 1000 per bag.

Good Fit For

• Laboratory specimen recapping workflows
• Color-coded sample identification
• Use with evacuated glass blood collection tubes
• Use with compatible plastic test tubes

Key Features

• Universal fit for most 12 mm, 13 mm, and 16 mm evacuated glass blood collection tubes and plastic test tubes
• Double thumb tabs help staff recap and remove caps quickly during lab workflows
• Polyethylene construction is precision molded for a firm tube fit
• Flexible closure helps protect against aerosols, cross-contamination, infection, and spillage in the work area
• Stays sturdy during rigorous laboratory procedures, including centrifugation
• Lavender color coding helps with fast sample identification

Applications and Usage

• Recapping blood collection tubes after specimen handling
• Covering compatible plastic test tubes during lab processing
• Supporting tube identification with lavender color coding
• Helping reduce spills and cross-contamination in laboratory work areas
• Keeping closures in place during centrifugation

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BG.
• Size: 12 mm.
• Sterility: Nonsterile.
• Not suitable for autoclaving
• Choose this cap only for most compatible 12 mm, 13 mm, and 16 mm tubes
• This product is nonsterile

FAQ

• What tubes does this snap cap fit? This universal snap cap fits most 12 mm, 13 mm, and 16 mm evacuated glass blood collection tubes and plastic test tubes.
• Is this cap easy to remove and replace during lab work? Yes. The cap has double thumb tabs that support easy on and easy off handling.
• Can this closure be used during centrifugation? Yes. The closure remains sturdy under rigorous laboratory procedures, including centrifugation.
• Is this tube closure sterile? No. This tube closure is nonsterile.
• Can this cap be autoclaved? No. This snap cap is not suitable for autoclaving.

From McKesson.