FDA-approved, IMPROVACUTER Shatterproof PET tubes offer a safe method of blood collection and reduce the potential for tube breakage and specimen spillage, thereby reducing the potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
Tubes & Pediatric Blood Collection System
Main Features
- These FDA-approved, shatterproof PET tubes offer a safe method of blood collection
- They reduce the potential for tube breakage and specimen spillage, thereby reducing the potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- IMPROVACUTER Gel and Clot Activator Tubes offer serum for determinations in chemistry and serology
- The tube contains a gel that forms a stable barrier between the serum and the cellular components of the whole blood after centrifugation
- They are coated with silicone and micronized silica particles to accelerate clotting and reduce the adherence of red cells to tube walls
- The safety closure has a unique rubber stopper that seals IMPROVACUTER blood collection tubes
- It is recessed within and covered by a plastic shield to help protect laboratory personnel from contact with blood on the stopper or around the outer rim of the tube
- The closure also helps prevent blood from splattering when the tube is opened