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BD Vacutainer® Fluoride/Oxalate Grey Glucose Analysis Tubes | Box of 100
BD Vacutainer® Fluoride/Oxalate Grey Glucose Analysis Tubes | Box of 100
Product Code: VACU368920
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BD Vacutainer® Glucose Analysis Tubes are meticulously designed to ensure the integrity of blood samples for glucose and lactate determination. These tubes are equipped with Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Oxalate additives, effectively halting enzymatic activity within the glycolytic pathway, thereby preserving the accuracy of glucose values post-collection.
The latex-free BD Hemogard safety closure comprises an inner stopper and an outer protective cap. It offers ease of removal and safeguards healthcare professionals from direct contact with patients' blood.
Product Code | NHS code | Volume (mL) | Size (mm) | Specification | Material | Label | Closure cap |
368920 | KFK250 | 2 | 13x75 | Fluoride/Oxalate | PET | Paper | Hemogard |
368201 | KFK374 | 5 | 13x100 | Fluoride/Oxalate | PET | Paper | Hemogard |
368921 | KFK409 | 4 | 13x75 | Fluoride/Oxalate | PET | Paper | Hemogard |
Key Features & Benefits
Prolonged Stability: Unpreserved blood samples are susceptible to rapid glucose value reduction due to metabolic processes within blood cells. BD Vacutainer® Glucose Analysis Tubes prevent this decline, ensuring accurate results over time.
Sterile Interior: BD Vacutainer® Blood Collection Tubes are gamma irradiation-sterilised, ensuring a sterile environment for blood samples.
Consistent Results: The predetermined vacuum ensures accurate blood collection and maintains the ideal blood-to-additive ratio, contributing to reliable test results.
Colour Coded: Grey Hemogard Cap allows for easy identification
Centrifugation conditions: ≤1300 g for 10 minutes at 18-25°C
Recommended inversions: 8-10
Tubes are supplied in a box of 100