Greiner Bio-One MiniCollect® Capillary Blood Collection Tube Separator Gel Additive 800 µL Rubber Cross-Section Cap Polypropylene Tube, 1000/CS

MiniCollect® Capillary Blood Collection Tube Separator Gel Additive 800 µL Rubber Cross-Section Cap Polypropylene Tube, 1000/CS

This MiniCollect capillary blood collection tube is a serum tube with separator gel additive for 800 µL samples. It fits workflows that need capillary collection with a cross-cut cap that stays in place during collection and sampling. The tube is nonsterile, made of plastic, and measures 11 x 40 mm.

Good Fit For

• Capillary blood collection workflows
• Serum separation after centrifugation
• Sampling steps where a cap that stays in place is preferred

Key Features

• Capillary blood collection tube for serum sampling
• 800 µL volume supports small-volume collection needs
• Cross-cut rubber cap does not need removal during collection and sampling
• Separator gel forms a stable barrier during centrifugation
• Barrier remains stable during transportation
• Plastic tube in 11 x 40 mm format

Applications and Usage

• Collecting capillary blood samples in an 800 µL tube
• Separating serum from clot or cells during centrifugation
• Transporting separated samples after the gel barrier has formed

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 11 x 40 mm.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Nonsterile.
• This tube is nonsterile.
• The tube uses a separator gel additive and is intended as a serum tube.
• The cross-cut cap is designed to remain on the tube during collection and sampling.

FAQ

• Does the cap need to be removed during collection? No. The cross-cut cap is designed so it does not need to be removed during the collection and sampling process.
• What type of sample is this tube meant for? This is a capillary blood collection serum tube with separator gel additive.
• How does the separator gel work? During centrifugation, the gel moves upward and forms a stable barrier between the clot or cells and the serum or plasma.
• Is the barrier stable for transport? Yes. The product details state that the barrier remains stable during transportation.
• What size and volume is the tube? The tube measures 11 x 40 mm and holds 800 µL.

From MiniCollect by Greiner Bio-One.