Becton Dickinson & Company - BD Vacutainer SST Plus Tubes - Class 2 Recall

The Vacutainer Plus SST Tubes are sterile, plastic, evacuated blood collection tubes. The Vacutainer Plus SST Tubes consist of: (1) a closure assembly, (2) an inert polyester gel barrier, (3) silica clot activator, and (4) a silicone surfactant coated plastic tube. The specimen is centrifuged and the barrier material forms at the serum/blood clot interface, mechanically separating the serum from cells. The serum portion is used for clinical laboratory assays involving the use of patient serum.
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