BD 365017 - BD Vacutainer Urine Collection Tube 8mL, Plastic, Sterile with Preservative, 10BX/CS

BD 365017 - BD Vacutainer Urine Collection Tube 8mL, Plastic, Sterile with Preservative, 10BX/CS

TheBD 365017 Vacutainer Urine Collection Tube 8mLis designed for the safe and efficient collection, preservation, and transportation of urine samples for laboratory analysis. This sterile plastic tube is pre-filled with a preservative to stabilize the sample and prevent bacterial growth during transport, ensuring reliable results in urinalysis and microbiological testing. The 8mL volume is ideal for routine urine tests, including culture and sensitivity tests, and the tube is compatible with standard Vacutainer collection systems for easy integration into laboratory workflows.

Key Benefits

• Pre-filled preservativestabilizes urine samples and prevents bacterial contamination

• 8mL volumeprovides the ideal capacity for standard urinalysis tests

• Sterile and ready to usepackaging eliminates the risk of contamination

• Compatible with standardVacutainer collection systemsfor seamless sample collection and handling

• Plastic tube constructionensures durability and resistance to breakage compared to glass alternatives

• Labeled with clear markings for accurate sample identification and proper volume

Compatibility and Applications
Compatible withBD Vacutainer urine collection setsandautomated lab analyzers. Commonly used in:

• Clinical laboratoriesfor routine urinalysis and microbiology testing

• Outpatient diagnostic clinicsandurgent care centers

• Research labsconducting urinary biomarker studies

• Hospitals and wellness clinicsfor routine screenings or diagnostics

Usage Guidelines

1. Follow standard collection protocols to obtain urine samples from patients

2. Immediately transfer urine into the Vacutainer tube, ensuring proper fill level (8mL)

3. Securely cap the tube and gently invert 3-4 times to mix with the preservative

4. Store the tube at the recommended temperature and transport to the lab promptly

5. Follow appropriate lab procedures for centrifugation, analysis, or culture testing

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA-cleared and CE-marked. Manufactured in accordance withISO 13485quality management standards. MeetsCLSI (Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute)guidelines for urine collection and transport.

Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to non-preservative tubes, theBD 365017 Vacutainer Urine Collection Tubeoffers superior sample stability and prevents bacterial overgrowth, ensuring that urine samples remain viable for accurate analysis. Thepre-filled preservativeeliminates the need for additional handling and reduces the risk of contamination during transport.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used bylaboratory technicians,phlebotomists, andhealthcare providersinvolved in diagnostic testing. Commonly applied in:

• Routine urinalysis testingin hospitals and outpatient clinics

• Urine cultureandantibiotic sensitivity testingin microbiology labs

• Research studiesfocused on urinary diseases or biomarkers

• Preventative health screeningsin wellness clinics

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Store at room temperatureand avoid exposure to direct sunlight

• Do not freeze; follow institutional guidelines for handling and transportation

• Ensure the correct preservative is used for specific urine tests

• Always dispose of used tubes in an appropriatebiohazardous waste container

Regulatory and Safety Information
The BD 365017 is classified as aClass IImedical device for in vitro diagnostic use. It issterile,non-pyrogenic, and intended forsingle-use only. Complies with applicable regulatory standards for patient and laboratory safety.

How to Order
To order theBD 365017 Vacutainer Urine Collection Tube 8mL, add the product to your cart and proceed through CIA Medicals secure checkout. For bulk orders, product inquiries, or clinical support, contactCIA Medicalat(312) 275-5850or use thecontact formon this page.