BD 367925 - Vacutainer Plastic Tube 6mL 13x100mm Gray Stopper with Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Fluoride Additive, 100/BX, 10 BX/CA

BD 367925 - Vacutainer Plastic Tube 6mL 13x100mm Gray Stopper with Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Fluoride Additive, 100/BX, 10 BX/CA

The BD 367925 Vacutainer Plastic Tube 6mL 13x100mm is a sterile blood collection tube specifically designed for glucose determination and glycolysis inhibition. Featuring agray stopper, this tube containspotassium oxalate as an anticoagulantandsodium fluoride as a glycolysis inhibitor, ensuring specimen integrity for accurate glucose testing. Its 6mL capacity and 13x100mm size make it a standard choice in hospital laboratories, diagnostic centers, and clinical practices where reliable glucose analysis is required. Manufactured by BD, a global leader in blood collection systems, this Vacutainer tube supports consistent results, patient safety, and laboratory efficiency.

Key Benefits

• Glucose Preservation: Sodium fluoride stabilizes glucose levels by inhibiting glycolysis.

• Anticoagulant Action: Potassium oxalate prevents clotting, maintaining plasma integrity.

• Reliable Volume: 6mL capacity provides sufficient specimen volume for multiple assays.

• Standardized Dimensions: 13x100mm tube ensures compatibility with automated laboratory equipment and centrifuges.

• Sterile and Single-Use: Prevents cross-contamination and ensures patient safety.

• Trusted Quality: Part of the BD Vacutainer system, globally recognized for reliability.

Compatibility and Applications

The BD 367925 Vacutainer tube is compatible with BD Vacutainer blood collection systems and widely used in:

• Hospital and Clinical Laboratories: For routine glucose and lactate testing.

• Diabetes Management Clinics: Ensuring accurate monitoring of blood glucose levels.

• Research Facilities: Supporting studies requiring stabilized glucose specimens.

• Outpatient Clinics: Used in standard blood draws for metabolic evaluations.

Usage Guidelines

• Confirm sterile packaging integrity before use.

• Attach tube to a compatible BD Vacutainer holder and needle assembly.

• Allow vacuum to draw the required 6mL specimen.

• Invert tube gently 810 times immediately after collection to mix additives.

• Store and transport according to laboratory protocols for glucose testing.

• Dispose of properly in accordance with biohazard regulations.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The BD 367925 tube complies with international medical and laboratory standards, including:

• FDA clearancefor diagnostic use in the United States.

• CE Markingfor compliance with European safety regulations.

• Manufactured underISO 13485-certifiedquality management systems.

These certifications provide assurance of accuracy, sterility, and safety for clinical use.

Comparison with Competitor Products

While competitor tubes may offer similar additives, the BD 367925 stands out due toBDs consistent manufacturing quality, global compatibility, and regulatory compliance. Unlike generic alternatives, BD Vacutainer tubes are widely validated across clinical analyzers, reducing variability and ensuring dependable glucose preservation.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Phlebotomists and Nurses: Collecting blood samples for glucose and lactate testing.

• Laboratory Technicians: Processing stabilized samples for accurate diagnostic reporting.

• Endocrinologists: Monitoring glucose levels in diabetic patients.

• Research Scientists: Conducting metabolic and biochemical studies requiring glucose stability.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Always invert tube gently to ensure complete mixing of additives.

• Do not shake vigorously, as this may cause hemolysis.

• Store tubes in a controlled environment to maintain vacuum integrity.

• Use before expiration date for best performance.

• Dispose of used tubes as biohazardous waste following OSHA and institutional guidelines.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD 367925 Vacutainer tube complies withFDA,CE, andISOstandards, ensuring global acceptance and safety in diagnostic applications. Its sterile, single-use design minimizes risks for patients and clinicians alike.

How to Order

The BD 367925 Vacutainer Plastic Tube 6mL 13x100mm with Potassium Oxalate/Sodium Fluoride additive (Gray Stopper) is available through CIA Medicals secure online ordering system. Add the product directly to your cart and proceed with checkout.

For bulk purchases, institutional pricing, or additional details, contact CIA Medical customer service at(312) 275-5850or submit a request through the contact form on this page.