BD 367812 - Vacutainer Plus Plastic Tube, 4mL, 13x75mm, Red Cap with Clot Activator, 100/BX, 10 BX/CS

BD 367812 - Vacutainer Plus Plastic Tube, 4mL, 13x75mm, Red Cap with Clot Activator, 100/BX, 10 BX/CS

TheBD 367812 Vacutainer Plus Plastic Tubeis a high-quality, sterile blood collection tube featuring ared closureandclot activatorfor fast, reliable serum separation. With a 4mL draw volume and standard 13x75mm size, this tube is ideal for routine clinical chemistry tests where serum is required. Theplastic, non-glass designenhances safety without compromising sample integrity, making it the trusted choice for hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic laboratories.

Key Benefits:

• Clot activator coatingensures rapid clotting and high-quality serum yield

• Red cap colorclearly indicates serum collection with no anticoagulant

• 4mL volumefits common analyzer and testing protocols

• Plastic tube constructionoffers enhanced safety versus traditional glass

• Sterile, single-usedesign minimizes risk of contamination or cross-sample interference

• Compatible with standard centrifugation and serum testing workflows

Compatibility and Applications:

• Compatible with:

  • All standard Vacutainer blood collection systems

  • Centrifuges and chemistry analyzers used in clinical laboratories

• Commonly used in:

  • Routine serum chemistry panels

  • HIV, drug level, or antibody testing

  • Hormone and metabolic studies

  • Serology and immunology tests

• Suitable for:

  • Hospitals, reference labs, physician offices, outpatient diagnostic centers

Usage Guidelines:

• Perform venipuncture and allow tube to fill to its designated 4mL capacity

• Gently invert the tube 56 times to mix blood with clot activator

• Allow to stand upright until clot formation (typically 30 minutes)

• Centrifuge as per lab protocol to separate serum for testing

• Store samples at recommended temperature and follow labeling guidelines

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• FDA-approvedfor in vitro diagnostic use

• Manufactured in compliance withISO 13485 and CLSIstandards

• Latex-free and BPA-free construction ensures patient safety

• CE Marked for use in European healthcare facilities

Comparison with Competitor Products:

• Faster clot formation than many generic red-top tubes due to BDs optimized clot activator formulation

• Superior break-resistance and safety withplastic over glass

• Trusted across global healthcare systems forconsistency and reliability

• More accurate fill volume and vacuum retention than low-cost alternatives

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:

• Used by:

  • Phlebotomists, lab techs, clinical researchers, and outpatient nurses

• Application scenarios include:

  • Routine blood draws for general chemistry testing

  • Physician-ordered panels and outpatient lab services

  • Sample collection in clinical trials and research studies

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Do not shake tube vigorously to avoid hemolysis

• Ensure correct order of draw (typically after SST tubes if used)

• Maintain upright position during clotting process

• Always use appropriate sharps safety procedures during collection

• Dispose of used tubes in designated biohazard containers

Regulatory and Safety Information:

• Fully compliant withFDA,OSHA, andCLSIrequirements

• Labeled forsingle-useonly to prevent contamination

• Sterility maintained through secure individual packaging

• Red-coded closure ensures universal recognition in clinical environments

How to Order:
To purchase theBD 367812 Vacutainer Plus Plastic Tube, 4mL, 13x75mm, Red Closure:

• ClickAdd to Cartto complete your purchase securely via CIA Medical.

• For bulk pricing, product questions, or compatibility support, contactCIA Medical customer serviceat(312) 275-5850or submit your inquiry through the contact form on this page.