VACUETTE® LH lithium heparin tubes are coated with lithium heparin on the inside. The anticoagulant heparin activates antithrombin, which blocks the clotting cascade and thus produces a whole blood/plasma sample. Selected tubes are also available with a transparent label.
Additional Product Information
VACUETTE® Lithium Heparin Blood Collection Tubes have a green top and contain spray-dried lithium heparin on the inner walls and are used for analyte determinations in clinical chemistry. VACUETTE® Lithium Heparin Blood Collection Tubes are also available with a gel separator. Sodium Heparin Blood Collection Tubes are available as well.
VACUETTE® Blood Collection Tubes can also be used in tandem with Greiner Bio-One Safety Collection devices which have a semi-automatic safety feature. You can find them by clicking the links below in following categories:
PSDS_Heparin VACUETTE® LH Lithium Heparin
Product Safety Data Sheet /
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/ Document that lists information regarding occupational safety and health
PSDS_VACUETTE® Blood Collection Tubes Stopper
Product Safety Data Sheet /
PDF, 119 KB
/ Document that lists information regarding occupational safety and health
