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4mL BD Vacutainer® Culture & Sensitivity Straw Kit (Gray)
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4mL BD Vacutainer® Culture & Sensitivity Straw Kit (Gray) - Case of 200
The 4mL BD Culture & Sensitivity Straw Kit is a sterile, single-use solution designed for microbiological urine specimen collection and transfer. It includes a 13 x 75 mm preservative-filled tube with a conventional gray closure and an integrated transfer straw, allowing closed-system sample transfer from the collection container to the tube without removing the cap.
This kit features a preservative blend of boric acid, sodium formate, and sodium borate, which helps inhibit bacterial overgrowth while preserving pathogen viability for accurate culture and sensitivity testing. The compact tube size supports compatibility with BD Vacutainer® systems and automated analyzers, while the leak-resistant closure enhances safety during handling and transport.
Ideal for outpatient diagnostics, emergency sample collection, and extended transport conditions, the BD Culture & Sensitivity Straw Kit ensures reliable, contamination-controlled specimen preservation. It is trusted in high-volume microbiology labs for its efficiency, safety, and diagnostic accuracy.
Features & Benefits:
Integrated Transfer Straw:
Enables hygienic, closed-system transfer from collection cup to tube without opening the cap.
Preservative Blend:
Boric acid, sodium formate, and sodium borate inhibit bacterial overgrowth while preserving pathogens for accurate culture results.
Conventional Gray Closure:
Provides a secure, leak-resistant seal and simplifies identification in microbiology workflows.
Compact Tube Size (13 x 75 mm):
Compatible with BD Vacutainer® systems and automated analyzers; ideal for space-efficient storage.
Sterile, Single-Use Format:
Reduces cross-contamination risk and supports infection control protocols.
Extended Sample Stability:
Maintains specimen integrity for up to 48 hours under recommended conditions.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Tube Size | 13× 75 mm |
| Draw Volume | 4 mL |
| Closure Type/Color |
Conventional/ gray
|
| Additive/Concentration |
Boric acid, sodium formate and sodium
borate preservative
|
| Case Quantity | 200 Tubes |
Applications
- Urine Culture & Sensitivity Testing
- Microbiological Diagnostics
- Extended Transport & Storage
- Outpatient & Emergency Collection
- High-Volume Clinical Laboratories
Choose BD Culture & Sensitivity Straw Kits for reliable, contamination-controlled urine specimen preservation in microbiological testing environments.
| Weight | 4 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 15 × 16 × 9 in |
| Size |
4mL |
| Color Code | Gray |
| Additive | Conventional |
