Monoject Blood Collection Tubes with the liquid anti-coagulant called EDTA additive. These sterile tubes, identifiable by purple (lavender) stoppers, are for use in procedures or laboratory diagnostics requiring plasma or whole blood. For general hematology purposes. Sterile blood collection tubes for livestock and small animal veterinary diagnostic use. .
Labeled for: beef and dairy cattle, calves, horses, swine, sheep, goats, dogs, and cats
Species: calf, cat, cattle, dog, goat, horse, pig, sheep
- Stopper coating: silicone.
- 3.0 ml dimension: 10.25 x 64 mm; additive: 0.06 mL K3 EDTA, 7.5% solution, liquid.
- 5.0 ml dimensions: 13 x 75 mm; additive: 0.05 mL K3 EDTA, 15% solution, liquid.
New York Residents: If you wish to purchase syringes and/or needles your order must be accompanied with your state’s ‘Certificate of Need’ or a letter from your veterinarian stating your need for the product. In New York State, obtain a certificate by writing: New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Controlled Substances, 433 River Street, 5th Floor, Troy, NY 12180.
Residents of DE, CT, IL, NJ, or NY: Please ask your veterinarian for a letter stating your need to purchase needles and syringes. Any licensed veterinarian can provide you with a letter. This letter must accompany your order. It is the buyer’s responsibility to understand and comply with their state’s regulations and guidelines regarding the purchase of syringes and/or needles. Please provide proof of need to us with your order.
Use with blood collection needle and vacutainer to directly collect blood into blood collection tube. Or draw blood from animal with needle and syringe, insert the needle in the center of rubber stopper (do not remove rubber stopper). Gently and slowly inject blood into blood collection tube. Avoid injecting blood too fast, it can cause damage to the blood cells. Invert tube slowly or place on blood tube rocker to avoid clotting.
