BD 367856 - Vacutainer Lavender 3 mL Hemogard, EDTA Blood Collection Tube, Sterile, 100/BX, 10 BX/CS

BD 367856 - Vacutainer Lavender 3 mL Hemogard, EDTA Blood Collection Tube, Sterile, 100/BX, 10 BX/CS

The BD 367856 Vacutainer Lavender 3 mL Hemogard is a sterile, single-use blood collection tube designed for accurate and reliable hematology testing. Pre-filled with EDTA anticoagulant, this tube preserves whole blood samples for complete blood counts (CBC) and other hematological analyses. Its Hemogard closure system ensures secure sealing and minimizes exposure to blood, enhancing safety for healthcare professionals. The 3 mL capacity is ideal for routine blood sampling in adults and pediatric patients.

Key Benefits

• EDTA Anticoagulant Maintains sample integrity for accurate hematology testing.

• Hemogard Closure System Reduces risk of contamination and accidental exposure.

• Sterile, Single-Use Design Enhances safety and prevents cross-contamination.

• Optimized Volume 3 mL tube suitable for standard CBC and diagnostic tests.

• Consistent Sample Quality Ensures reliable lab results and reproducible testing outcomes.

Compatibility and Applications

• Compatible with standard Vacutainer holders and needle systems.

• Common applications include:

  • Routine blood collection for CBC and hematology tests

  • Clinical diagnostics in hospital, outpatient, and laboratory settings

  • Sample preservation for transport to testing laboratories

• Ideal for use in hospitals, diagnostic labs, clinics, and blood collection centers.

Usage Guidelines

• Use with BD Vacutainer holder and compatible needle systems.

• Gently invert the tube 810 times after collection to mix blood with EDTA.

• Store and transport samples according to laboratory guidelines to maintain sample integrity.

• Dispose of the tube immediately after processing in an approved biohazard container.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

• FDA-cleared for clinical blood collection.

• Manufactured under ISO 13485 certified quality management standards.

• CE Marked, compliant with European medical device regulations.

• Hemogard system meets safety standards for bloodborne pathogen protection.

Comparison with Competitor Products

• Hemogard closure provides superior safety compared to standard rubber stopper tubes.

• Sterile, single-use design reduces contamination risks relative to reusable tubes.

• BDs consistent anticoagulant formulation ensures more reliable hematology results than many generic 3 mL EDTA tubes.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Common users: phlebotomists, nurses, laboratory technicians, and clinicians performing blood collection.

• Typical scenarios: routine blood draws, clinical diagnostics, hospital labs, outpatient testing, and blood donation centers.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Verify tube sterility before use.

• Gently invert after collection to mix anticoagulant with blood.

• Avoid vigorous shaking to prevent hemolysis.

• Dispose of used tubes in approved biohazard containers.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD 367856 Vacutainer Lavender 3 mL Hemogard adheres to FDA, CE, and ISO 13485 standards, providing safe, reliable, and accurate blood collection for hematology testing in medical and laboratory settings.

How to Order

To order the BD 367856 Vacutainer Lavender 3 mL Hemogard, add the product to your cart on CIA Medical and proceed through checkout. For bulk orders or inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.