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Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube

Product Name Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube
Product Image veterinary blood collection tube packaging
Product Overview The Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube is a single-use specimen collection consumable designed for controlled animal blood sampling and subsequent laboratory analysis. It provides a standardized container for collecting, preserving and transporting blood specimens within veterinary diagnostic workflows.

Different tube configurations can be selected according to the intended laboratory test. Common veterinary blood collection systems include EDTA tubes for whole-blood hematology, serum tubes for serum-based testing, heparin tubes for appropriate plasma applications and sodium citrate tubes for coagulation testing. Veterinary manufacturers offer these configurations in different sizes and draw volumes.

The product is suitable for veterinary clinics, commercial pig farms, cattle and dairy operations, breeding facilities, animal health laboratories, quarantine stations and livestock disease surveillance programs.

Tube material, additive, draw volume, closure, labeling, sterility and packaging are Customizable, According to project requirements, and Available upon request.
Key Features
  • Single-use design supports hygienic and standardized animal blood collection.
  • Multiple additive configurations can accommodate different diagnostic applications.
  • EDTA configurations are suitable for appropriate whole-blood hematology workflows.
  • Serum, heparin and sodium citrate configurations can be selected for compatible laboratory procedures.
  • Transparent tube bodies allow convenient visual inspection of collected specimens.
  • Color-coded closures support rapid identification of different tube configurations.
  • PET or glass construction can be selected according to application requirements.
  • Evacuated configurations support controlled blood collection when used with compatible needles and holders.
  • Different tube dimensions and draw volumes can be specified for veterinary applications.
  • Secure closure helps contain the specimen during routine handling and transport.
  • Custom labeling and barcode options support sample identification and traceability.
  • Suitable for bulk procurement, OEM programs and veterinary distribution networks.
Structural Components The Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube consists of a transparent collection tube, internal additive where required, stopper or closure, protective cap and identification area.

Tube Body: PET or glass can be used according to the required application. PET provides a lightweight and impact-resistant option for routine veterinary sample handling, while glass is available for selected laboratory applications.

Internal Additive: Depending on the selected configuration, the tube may contain EDTA, heparin, sodium citrate, clot activator, separator gel or no additive. The additive is selected according to the required specimen type and diagnostic procedure.

Stopper and Cap: Evacuated configurations can use a pierceable stopper with a protective cap. Color coding helps operators distinguish different tube types.

Identification Area: A printed or writable label area can be used for animal identification, sample number, collection information, batch information or barcode traceability.

The exact structure and component configuration are Customizable and According to project requirements.
Working Principle / Structural Principle For an evacuated tube configuration, an appropriate blood collection needle and holder are used for venipuncture. The negative pressure inside the tube draws blood into the collection chamber until the designed draw volume is reached.

The selected additive determines the subsequent specimen condition. EDTA acts as an anticoagulant and is commonly used for whole-blood hematology. Sodium citrate is used for appropriate coagulation testing, while heparin configurations are intended for compatible plasma-based procedures. Tubes containing clot activator or separator gel are used for selected serum workflows.

After collection, the tube is gently mixed when required by the additive and product instructions. EDTA tubes, for example, require appropriate inversion to distribute the anticoagulant throughout the specimen. Serum tubes are processed according to the applicable clotting and centrifugation procedure.

The required blood-to-additive ratio, mixing method, processing time, centrifugation conditions and storage requirements depend on the selected tube and laboratory protocol and should not be generalized across all configurations.
Technical Specifications
Product Type Disposable veterinary blood collection tube
Use Type Single use
Collection Format Evacuated or project-specific collection configuration
Tube Material PET or glass, according to configuration
Additive Options EDTA, sodium citrate, heparin, clot activator, separator gel or no additive
Common Veterinary Format 13 × 75 mm configurations are available; other sizes customizable
Draw Volume Customizable / According to project requirements
Closure Pierceable stopper and protective cap for compatible evacuated configurations
Cap Color Color-coded according to tube/additive configuration
Sterility Sterile configuration available upon request
Labeling Customizable / According to project requirements
Barcode Available upon request
Packaging Rack, box or bulk packaging; customizable
Application Veterinary hematology, serum testing, plasma testing, coagulation and other compatible diagnostic procedures
Configuration Customizable / According to project requirements / Available upon request
Exact dimensions, draw volume, additive concentration, vacuum level, sterility and packaging specifications should be confirmed for the selected configuration before procurement.
Applications
  • Commercial pig farm blood sampling
  • Livestock herd health monitoring
  • Cattle and dairy health screening
  • Sheep and goat veterinary testing
  • Veterinary clinic blood collection
  • Whole-blood hematology testing
  • Serum chemistry and biochemical testing
  • Serological and immunological testing
  • Coagulation testing with compatible citrate tubes
  • Animal disease surveillance programs
  • Breeding and reproductive health monitoring
  • Veterinary diagnostic laboratory sample collection
  • Livestock quarantine and biosecurity monitoring

Different tube additives should be selected according to the intended diagnostic procedure. Veterinary blood collection systems commonly provide EDTA, clot activator, lithium heparin and other configurations for different laboratory applications.

For commercial livestock operations, standardized blood collection tubes can be incorporated into routine herd-health sampling kits and farm veterinary testing programs.
Customization Options The Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube can be configured for different animal species, diagnostic workflows, laboratory equipment and procurement programs.

Customization options may include:
  • EDTA K2 or K3 configuration
  • Sodium citrate configuration
  • Lithium or sodium heparin configuration
  • Clot activator configuration
  • Separator gel configuration
  • No-additive configuration
  • PET or glass tube body
  • Tube diameter and length
  • Draw volume and vacuum level
  • Stopper and cap configuration
  • Cap color coding
  • Label design and printing
  • Barcode and sample traceability
  • Sterile or non-sterile supply
  • Rack, box or bulk packaging
  • OEM and private-label packaging
For livestock distributors and large farm projects, packaging quantities can be planned according to herd size, testing frequency and sample management procedures.

Variable parameters are Customizable, According to project requirements, and Available upon request.
Installation & Maintenance No permanent installation is required. The tube is a disposable sampling consumable used with a compatible needle, holder or veterinary blood collection system.

Before use, select the correct tube according to the animal, specimen type and diagnostic test. Check the package integrity, tube condition, additive type and expiration information where applicable.

For evacuated tubes, perform venipuncture using an appropriate sterile blood collection needle and compatible holder. Allow the tube to fill according to its designed draw volume.

After collection, gently invert the tube according to the manufacturer's instructions for the selected additive. Avoid vigorous shaking, which may adversely affect specimen quality.

For serum configurations, allow clot formation and perform centrifugation according to the applicable laboratory procedure. EDTA and other anticoagulant tubes should be processed according to the requirements of the corresponding test.

Identify each specimen immediately and maintain the required storage and transportation conditions. Keep samples protected from excessive heat, freezing or unnecessary mechanical agitation.

The tube is intended for single use. Used blood tubes and needles must be disposed of according to applicable biological-waste and sharps-disposal requirements.
Project Cases The Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube is suitable for procurement programs serving commercial pig farms, integrated livestock groups, veterinary hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, agricultural distributors and farm veterinary service providers.

For large-scale swine operations, standardized collection tubes can be allocated to production units, breeding facilities, quarantine areas and veterinary sampling teams for routine herd health monitoring.

For centralized livestock laboratories, different tube configurations can be specified for hematology, serum chemistry, serology, plasma and coagulation workflows.

For veterinary laboratory construction and farm engineering projects, the tubes can be included in the laboratory consumables schedule together with centrifuges, sample racks, pipettes, diagnostic kits and other specimen-processing equipment.

Bulk quantities, tube types, labeling, packaging and OEM requirements can be planned according to project scale and local procurement conditions.
Product FAQ

Q: What is a Disposable Veterinary Blood Collection Tube?
A: It is a single-use tube designed for collecting and handling animal blood specimens before veterinary diagnostic or laboratory analysis.

Q: What additives are available?
A: Common configurations include EDTA, sodium citrate, heparin, clot activator, separator gel and no-additive tubes. The appropriate configuration depends on the intended test.

Q: Which tube is generally used for hematology?
A: EDTA tubes are commonly used for whole-blood hematology because EDTA prevents coagulation and helps preserve blood cell morphology for analysis.

Q: Can these tubes be used for commercial pig farms?
A: Yes. Suitable configurations can be incorporated into routine swine herd health monitoring, veterinary screening, disease surveillance and laboratory sampling programs.

Q: Are PET and glass tubes available?
A: Both PET and glass are established materials for blood collection tubes. The material can be selected according to the intended application and project requirements.

Q: Can the tube size and draw volume be customized?
A: Yes. Tube dimensions and draw volume are Customizable and can be supplied According to project requirements.

Q: Can barcode labels be added?
A: Yes. Barcode identification, printed labels and other traceability formats are Available upon request.

Q: Can the tubes be supplied under an OEM brand?
A: Yes. OEM and private-label options can be developed for distributors, diagnostic companies and large livestock procurement projects.

Q: Can one tube configuration be used for every blood test?
A: No. Additives and specimen requirements vary by diagnostic procedure. The tube type should always be selected according to the applicable laboratory or test manufacturer's instructions.

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