VACUUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Gel-Clot Activator
Specification
- Specimen- Serum
- Additive- 8 unit/ml & Gel 520 unit/mg
- Cap color- Yellow
- Tube size- 13 x 75mm, 13 x 100mm, 16x10mm
- Draw volume-2.0ml, 3.0ml, 4.0ml, 5.0ml, 6.0ml, 7.0ml, 8.0ml, 9.0ml, 10.0ml
- Inversion- 4-6 Time inverted gently
- Recommended centrifuge- 30 Minutes after collection Centrifuge for 10 minutes at 3500-4O0ORPM
Intended use
Gel + Clot Activator Tubes are used to collect, transport and process blood for testing serum in the clinical laboratory.
Principle
Clot Activator Tube is coated with micronised silica particles which cause blood to clot rapidly and the barrier gel can effectively separate the serum from fibrin and cells, while preventing substance exchange between blood cell and serum.
Design
It is composed of plastic and or glass tube containing Separating gel and spray-dried microscopic silica particles.
