BD Microtainer™ Tubes with Microgard™ Closure

Designed for whenever only the smallest amounts of blood are required. BD Microtainer™ Tubes with Microgard™ Closure are color coded to correspond with the type of blood collection and are marked with the correct filling level for the anticoagulant.

Product Code	Brand	Closure Color	Additive	Description
12947646	BD 365966	Green	Lithium Heparin	Unaffected plasma tube, Latex-free
12987646	BD 365979	Gold	Separating Gel	Affected serum tube with UV protection, Latex-free
12957646	BD 365986	Mint Green	Lithium Heparin and Plasma Separator	Unaffected plasma tube, Latex-free
12937646	BD 365993	Gray	Sodium Fluoride EDTA	Unaffected EDTA tube, Latex-free
12977646	BD 365964	Red	No Additive	Affected plain capillary tube, Latex-free
10346134	BD 365975	Lavender	K2 EDTA	Unaffected EDTA tube, Latex-free
12967646	BD 365988	Mint Green	Lithium Heparin and Plasma Separator	Affected plasma tube, Latex-free

Description

BD Microtainer™ tubes are used for the collection, transport and processing of capillary or venous blood from skin puncture. It is ideal for use with infants, children, geriatrics and emergency patients whenever only the smallest amounts of blood are required.

• Wider diameter (8mm) for ease of collection and improved mixing
• Color-coded caps correspond to the standard Vacutainer™ color-coding system for easy identification
• Available with a variety of additives for use in various tests
• Amber-tinted tubes are available for light sensitive analytes
• Integrated collection scoop and visible fill lines
• Microgard™ “twist assist” closure reduces the risk of splatter when removing the cap to protect against exposure
• Closure can be used with a tube extender for use in 13mm x 75mm racks

Specifications

• Product Type: Microcollection Tube with Safety Closure
• Sterility: Non-sterile
• Diameter (Metric) Inner: 8 mm
• Quantity: 200 Pk.

• Material: Polypropylene
• Closure Type: Microgard
• Closure Included: Yes
• For Use With (Application): Collection, Transport and Processing of Skin Puncture (Capillary) Blood