Greiner Bio-One VACUETTE® Venous Blood Collection Tube K3 EDTA Additive 6 mL Pull Cap Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Tube, 1200/CS

VACUETTE® Venous Blood Collection Tube K3 EDTA Additive 6 mL Pull Cap Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Tube, 1200/CS

This VACUETTE venous blood collection tube is a K3 EDTA additive tube with a 6 mL draw and pull cap. It fits blood collection workflows that need PET plastic construction and clear visual identification at the cap. The tube uses a white color-coded ring for pediatric draw identification, and the PET design is described as virtually unbreakable.

Good Fit For

• Blood collection workflows using EDTA tubes
• Settings that want cap color-coding for quick tube identification
• Pediatric draw identification needs

Key Features

• K3 EDTA additive helps block the coagulation cascade by binding calcium ions
• 6 mL venous blood collection tube supports defined draw volume needs
• PET plastic construction is virtually unbreakable for added handling confidence
• Clear tube design helps with visual identification during collection workflows
• Non-ridged pull cap includes an exterior color-coded ring for additive or draw-volume identification
• White ring indicates a tube designed to accommodate pediatric draw

Applications and Usage

• Collecting venous blood specimens with a K3 EDTA additive tube
• Using color-coded cap rings to distinguish additive type or draw volume
• Supporting pediatric draw workflows with white-ring tube identification

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Plastic.
• This tube uses a pull cap rather than another closure style.
• The white cap ring is intended to indicate pediatric draw identification.
• Buyers standardizing tube selection by additive or draw volume may find the exterior color-coded ring useful.

FAQ

• What additive does this blood collection tube use? This venous blood collection tube uses K3 EDTA. The EDTA binds calcium ions and blocks the coagulation cascade.
• What is the draw volume for this tube? This tube has a 6 mL draw volume.
• What cap style does this tube have? This tube uses a non-ridged pull cap.
• What does the white ring on the cap indicate? The white color-coded ring indicates a tube designed to accommodate pediatric draw.
• What material is the tube made from? The tube is made from PET plastic, which is described as virtually unbreakable.

From Vacuette by Greiner Bio-One.