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    1.8mL BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Tubes with Buffered Sodium Citrate (Light Blue)

    363080 Case of 1000

    Vacutainer Tubes

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    1.8mL BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Tubes with Buffered Sodium Citrate (Light Blue)

    The 1.8mL BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Tubes with BD Hemogard™ Light Blue Closure is designed for accurate coagulation testing. It contains buffered sodium citrate (0.109M, 3.2%) which acts as an anticoagulant by binding calcium, preserving blood in a liquid state for precise clotting analysis. The Hemogard™ closure enhances safety by minimizing blood exposure during handling.

    Ideal for PT, APTT, and other coagulation assays, this tube ensures consistent plasma quality across hospital and diagnostic workflows. Its precise additive concentration and safety-focused design make it a trusted choice for labs focused on accuracy, compliance, and protection.

    BD Vacutainer® Citrate Tubes with 3.2% buffered sodium citrate solution are used for routine coagulation studies.1 All BD Vacutainer®  plastic coagulation tubes have a 360º etched mark indicating the minimum afill level to help ensure a correct ratio of blood to additive.

    Features & Benefits of 1.8mL BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Tubes

    Buffered Sodium Citrate (0.109M, 3.2%) 

    Preserves clotting factors for accurate coagulation testing.

    BD Hemogard™ Safety Closure 

    Light blue cap minimizes exposure risk, enhancing lab safety.

    Sample Integrity 

    Maintains plasma quality for reliable and reproducible results.

    Specifications

    Feature Detail
    Material Plastic (P)
    Tube Size 13 × 75 mm
    Draw Volume 1.8 mL
    Closure Type/Color BD Hemogard™ Closure/light blue
    Label Type Paper
    Additive/Concentration Buffered sodium citrate
    (0.109M, 3.2%)
    Case Quantity 1000 Tubes

    Applications

    • Prothrombin Time (PT)
    • Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT)
    • Coagulation Studies
    • Hospital & Clinical Labs
    • Research & Reference Labs

    Choose the 1.8mLBD Vacutainer® Citrate Tube with BD Hemogard™ Light Blue Closure for precise coagulation testing and safer lab operations.

    Additional Information
    Weight 15.74 lbs
    Dimensions 15 × 16 × 9 in
    Size

    1.8mL

    Color Code Light Blue
    Additive Buffered sodium citrate (0.109M, 3.2%)
    Instructions & Documentation

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    Technical specifications

    BrandBD
    Product code363080
    PackagingCase of 1000 · 1000
    Size1.8 mL
    Intended useProfessional use

    Vacutainer Tubes

    The 1.8mL BD Vacutainer® Citrate Tube with BD Hemogard™ Light Blue Closure is designed for accurate coagulation testing. It contains buffered sodium citrate (0.109M, 3.2%) which acts as an anticoagulant by binding calcium, preserving blood in a liquid state for precise clotting analysis. The Hemogard™ closure enhances safety by minimizing blood exposure during handling.

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    01

    Receive

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    02

    Prepare

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    03

    Collect

    Collect the specimen using your program’s procedures.

    04

    Check

    Review specimen temperature and validity indicators.

    05

    Read

    Read and interpret results as directed by the IFU.

    06

    Document

    Record results and follow your confirmation process.

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    FREQUENTLY ASKED

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    1.8mL BD Vacutainer Blood Collection Tubes with Buffered Sodium Citrate (Light Blue)

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