Tubes are manufactured from 90 expansion soda lime glass conforming to USP Type III requirements
Packed in plastic vials with reclosable snap-lock caps to maintain cleanliness
100/Pk
Manufacturer
Kimble-Chase
Sold By
Pack of 100
How does the choice of non-heparinized capillary tubes affect the sample collection process in this product?
Using non-heparinized capillary tubes requires careful sample handling to prevent clotting, as they do not contain an anticoagulant. [Manufacturer Info]
In what clinical scenarios is this specific size and type of capillary tube most effectively used?
This size and type of capillary tube are most effectively used in micro-hematocrit tests to measure packed cell volume in blood, suitable for small sample volumes. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the best practices for sealing these capillary tubes using either flame or sealing clay?
Best practices for sealing these tubes include using a clean, controlled flame or applying non-reactive sealing clay to ensure airtight closure and prevent sample contamination. [Manufacturer Info]
How do these tubes compare to other glass capillary tubes in terms of durability and ease of use?
These tubes, made from 90 expansion soda lime glass, typically offer standard durability and ease of use compared to other glass capillary tubes conforming to USP Type III requirements. [Product Specs][Industry Standards]
Can these micro-hematocrit tubes be used with any specific hematology analyzer, or are there compatibility concerns?
These micro-hematocrit tubes are generally compatible with analyzers designed for capillary tube input; however, checking compatibility with specific analyzer models is recommended. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken to ensure the cleanliness and integrity of the samples collected with these tubes?
Precautions include handling tubes with clean gloves, using the reclosable snap-lock caps provided, and ensuring tubes are sealed properly to maintain sample integrity. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
How should these tubes be stored to maintain their quality over time?
Store these tubes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and ensure the snap-lock caps are securely fastened to prevent contamination. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
What are some common problems users might encounter during the blood collection process with these tubes and how can they be addressed?
Common problems include difficulty in filling or sealing the tubes; these can be addressed by ensuring proper technique and using appropriate tools for sealing. [Manufacturer Info]
As a caregiver, how do I know when I've successfully sealed the tube to prevent leakage or spillage?
You know the tube is successfully sealed when no liquid escapes upon gentle squeezing or inverting of the tube after applying flame or sealing clay. [Manufacturer Info]
Kimble-ChaseItem # Dealmed item number: 408502MPN Manufacturer part number: 40A502
Capillary Tube Micro-Hematocrit Plastic 1.1 m x 75 mm Blue, 100/Pk
Tubes are manufactured from 90 expansion soda lime glass conforming to USP Type III requirements
Packed in plastic vials with reclosable snap-lock caps to maintain cleanliness
100/Pk
Manufacturer
Kimble-Chase
Sold By
Pack of 100
How does the choice of non-heparinized capillary tubes affect the sample collection process in this product?
Using non-heparinized capillary tubes requires careful sample handling to prevent clotting, as they do not contain an anticoagulant. [Manufacturer Info]
In what clinical scenarios is this specific size and type of capillary tube most effectively used?
This size and type of capillary tube are most effectively used in micro-hematocrit tests to measure packed cell volume in blood, suitable for small sample volumes. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the best practices for sealing these capillary tubes using either flame or sealing clay?
Best practices for sealing these tubes include using a clean, controlled flame or applying non-reactive sealing clay to ensure airtight closure and prevent sample contamination. [Manufacturer Info]
How do these tubes compare to other glass capillary tubes in terms of durability and ease of use?
These tubes, made from 90 expansion soda lime glass, typically offer standard durability and ease of use compared to other glass capillary tubes conforming to USP Type III requirements. [Product Specs][Industry Standards]
Can these micro-hematocrit tubes be used with any specific hematology analyzer, or are there compatibility concerns?
These micro-hematocrit tubes are generally compatible with analyzers designed for capillary tube input; however, checking compatibility with specific analyzer models is recommended. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken to ensure the cleanliness and integrity of the samples collected with these tubes?
Precautions include handling tubes with clean gloves, using the reclosable snap-lock caps provided, and ensuring tubes are sealed properly to maintain sample integrity. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
How should these tubes be stored to maintain their quality over time?
Store these tubes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and ensure the snap-lock caps are securely fastened to prevent contamination. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
What are some common problems users might encounter during the blood collection process with these tubes and how can they be addressed?
Common problems include difficulty in filling or sealing the tubes; these can be addressed by ensuring proper technique and using appropriate tools for sealing. [Manufacturer Info]
As a caregiver, how do I know when I've successfully sealed the tube to prevent leakage or spillage?
You know the tube is successfully sealed when no liquid escapes upon gentle squeezing or inverting of the tube after applying flame or sealing clay. [Manufacturer Info]
Micro-Hematocrit Capillary Tube
1.1 x 75 mm
Non-Heparinized
Blue
Ends may be sealed by flame or sealing clay
Tubes are manufactured from 90 expansion soda lime glass conforming to USP Type III requirements
Packed in plastic vials with reclosable snap-lock caps to maintain cleanliness
100/Pk
Manufacturer
Kimble-Chase
Sold By
Pack of 100
How does the choice of non-heparinized capillary tubes affect the sample collection process in this product?
Using non-heparinized capillary tubes requires careful sample handling to prevent clotting, as they do not contain an anticoagulant. [Manufacturer Info]
In what clinical scenarios is this specific size and type of capillary tube most effectively used?
This size and type of capillary tube are most effectively used in micro-hematocrit tests to measure packed cell volume in blood, suitable for small sample volumes. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the best practices for sealing these capillary tubes using either flame or sealing clay?
Best practices for sealing these tubes include using a clean, controlled flame or applying non-reactive sealing clay to ensure airtight closure and prevent sample contamination. [Manufacturer Info]
How do these tubes compare to other glass capillary tubes in terms of durability and ease of use?
These tubes, made from 90 expansion soda lime glass, typically offer standard durability and ease of use compared to other glass capillary tubes conforming to USP Type III requirements. [Product Specs][Industry Standards]
Can these micro-hematocrit tubes be used with any specific hematology analyzer, or are there compatibility concerns?
These micro-hematocrit tubes are generally compatible with analyzers designed for capillary tube input; however, checking compatibility with specific analyzer models is recommended. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken to ensure the cleanliness and integrity of the samples collected with these tubes?
Precautions include handling tubes with clean gloves, using the reclosable snap-lock caps provided, and ensuring tubes are sealed properly to maintain sample integrity. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
How should these tubes be stored to maintain their quality over time?
Store these tubes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and ensure the snap-lock caps are securely fastened to prevent contamination. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
What are some common problems users might encounter during the blood collection process with these tubes and how can they be addressed?
Common problems include difficulty in filling or sealing the tubes; these can be addressed by ensuring proper technique and using appropriate tools for sealing. [Manufacturer Info]
As a caregiver, how do I know when I've successfully sealed the tube to prevent leakage or spillage?
You know the tube is successfully sealed when no liquid escapes upon gentle squeezing or inverting of the tube after applying flame or sealing clay. [Manufacturer Info]
Micro-Hematocrit Capillary Tube
1.1 x 75 mm
Non-Heparinized
Blue
Ends may be sealed by flame or sealing clay
Tubes are manufactured from 90 expansion soda lime glass conforming to USP Type III requirements
Packed in plastic vials with reclosable snap-lock caps to maintain cleanliness
100/Pk
Manufacturer
Kimble-Chase
Sold By
Pack of 100
How does the choice of non-heparinized capillary tubes affect the sample collection process in this product?
Using non-heparinized capillary tubes requires careful sample handling to prevent clotting, as they do not contain an anticoagulant. [Manufacturer Info]
In what clinical scenarios is this specific size and type of capillary tube most effectively used?
This size and type of capillary tube are most effectively used in micro-hematocrit tests to measure packed cell volume in blood, suitable for small sample volumes. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the best practices for sealing these capillary tubes using either flame or sealing clay?
Best practices for sealing these tubes include using a clean, controlled flame or applying non-reactive sealing clay to ensure airtight closure and prevent sample contamination. [Manufacturer Info]
How do these tubes compare to other glass capillary tubes in terms of durability and ease of use?
These tubes, made from 90 expansion soda lime glass, typically offer standard durability and ease of use compared to other glass capillary tubes conforming to USP Type III requirements. [Product Specs][Industry Standards]
Can these micro-hematocrit tubes be used with any specific hematology analyzer, or are there compatibility concerns?
These micro-hematocrit tubes are generally compatible with analyzers designed for capillary tube input; however, checking compatibility with specific analyzer models is recommended. [Manufacturer Info]
What precautions should be taken to ensure the cleanliness and integrity of the samples collected with these tubes?
Precautions include handling tubes with clean gloves, using the reclosable snap-lock caps provided, and ensuring tubes are sealed properly to maintain sample integrity. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
How should these tubes be stored to maintain their quality over time?
Store these tubes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and ensure the snap-lock caps are securely fastened to prevent contamination. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]
What are some common problems users might encounter during the blood collection process with these tubes and how can they be addressed?
Common problems include difficulty in filling or sealing the tubes; these can be addressed by ensuring proper technique and using appropriate tools for sealing. [Manufacturer Info]
As a caregiver, how do I know when I've successfully sealed the tube to prevent leakage or spillage?
You know the tube is successfully sealed when no liquid escapes upon gentle squeezing or inverting of the tube after applying flame or sealing clay. [Manufacturer Info]