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BD Vacutainer® Blood and Urine Collection Tube Optimization Program

Product Discontinuations May 31, 2005

BD Vacutainer® SST™ Tubes
BD Vacutainer® EDTA Tubes
BD Vacutainer® Citrate Tubes
BD Vacutainer® Heparin Tubes
BD Vacutainer® Serum Tubes
BD Vacutainer® Specialty Tubes
BD Vacutainer® Urine Collection Tubes

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BD Vacutainer® SST™ Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Ref #366509 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x75, 6.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367986* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 5.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367974 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 6.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366511 Glass Conventional Stopper 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367986* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 5.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367974 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 6.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366596 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x100, 8.3mL Paper Label *Transport Tube	Ref #367988* Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 8.5mL Paper Label	Ref #367987 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 7.5mL Paper Label *Transport Tube
Ref #367975 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 7.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367974 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 6.0mL Paper Label	The BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube is another product option you may want to consider
Ref #367991 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 8.5mL See Thru Label	Ref #367988* Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 8.5mL Paper Label

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts
For remaining BD Vacutainer® glass tube alternatives

BD Vacutainer® EDTA Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Ref #366454 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x75, 7.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367863 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367899* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366457 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x100, 10.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367863 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label	Ref #366643 new Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 16x100, 10.0mL See Thru Label

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts
Differences Between K₂EDTA and K₃EDTA

BD Vacutainer® Citrate Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Ref #367946 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 2.7mL Paper Label CTAD	Ref #363083* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 2.7mL Paper Label 3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts
For remaining BD Vacutainer® glass tube alternatives
Differences Between 3.2% and 3.8% Sodium Citrate Tube Concentrations
Information on Choosing the Right Specimen in Blood Tests and Citrate Concentrations Best Practice

BD Vacutainer® Heparin Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Ref #366388 Glass Conventional Stopper 10.25x64, 3.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #367884* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #366667 new Plastic Conventional Stopper 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin
Ref #367682 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #367884* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #366667 new Plastic Conventional Stopper 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin
Ref #366485 Glass Conventional Stopper 13x75, 5.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #367884* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin
Ref #366482 Glass Conventional Stopper 13x100, 7.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #367884* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin	Ref #367886 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label Lithium Heparin
Ref #366387 Glass Conventional Stopper 10.25x64, 3.0mL Paper Label Sodium Heparin	Ref #367871* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label Sodium Heparin	The BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube is another product option you may want to consider
Ref #366481 Glass Conventional Stopper 13x75, 5.0mL Paper Label Sodium Heparin	Ref #367871* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label Sodium Heparin	The BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube is another product option you may want to consider

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts
For remaining BD Vacutainer® glass tube alternatives

BD Vacutainer® Serum™ Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Ref #366381 Glass Conventional Stopper 10.25x64, 3.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367812* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label	Ref #366668 new Plastic Conventional Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366397 Glass Conventional Stopper 10.25x64, 3.0mL Paper Label Uncoated Interior	Ref #367812* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label	Ref #366668 new Plastic Conventional Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366442 Glass Conventional Stopper 13x100, 7.0mL Paper Label Uncoated Interior	Ref #367815* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366490 Glass Conventional Stopper 10.25x82, 4.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367812* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label	Ref #366668 new Plastic Conventional Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label
Ref #366441 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x100, 10.0mL Paper Label Uncoated Interior	Ref #367815* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367820 Plastic Conventional Stopper 16x100, 10.0mL Paper Label
Ref #369612 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367812* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label	Ref #366668 new Plastic Conventional Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label
Ref #369614 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 5.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367812* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 4.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367814 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 5.0mL Paper Label
Ref #369615 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 7.0mL Paper Label	Ref #367815* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts
For remaining BD Vacutainer® glass tube alternatives

BD Vacutainer® Specialty Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Thrombin
Ref #367776 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label 1.4 NIH Units	Ref #367755 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 7.0mL Paper Label 1.4 NIH Units Ref #367960 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label Plasma Separator Tube	Ref #366525 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x100, 10.0mL Paper Label 2.0 NIH Units The BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube is another product option you may want to consider
Ref #367766 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 5.3mL Paper Label 1.4 NIH Units	Ref #367755 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 7.0mL Paper Label 1.4 NIH Units Ref #367960 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label Plasma Separator Tube	Ref #366525 Glass Conventional Stopper 16x100, 10.0mL Paper Label 2.0 NIH Units The BD Vacutainer® PST™ Tube is another product option you may want to consider
Trace Element Tubes
Ref #369735 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 7.0mL Paper Label Sodum Heparin 100 USP Units	Ref #368381 new Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label K₂EDTA 10.8mg
Ref #369737 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 7.0mL Paper Label No Additive - Silicone Coated Tube	Ref #368380 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x100, 6.0mL Paper Label Silicone Coated Interior
Fibrin Degradation
Ref #366478 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 2.0mL Paper Label	Ref #363080 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 1.8mL Paper Label 3.2% Citrate	Ref #363083* Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 2.7mL Paper Label 3.2% Citrate
Lead Testing
Ref #367734 Glass BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 5.0mL Paper Label Sodium Heparin 72 USP Units	Ref #367855 Plastic BD Hemogard™ Closure 13x75, 3.0mL Paper Label K₂EDTA 5.4mg

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts

BD Vacutainer® Urine Collection Tubes
Items discontinued, May 31, 2005	Product substitute(s) options
Ref #364976 Bulk Tube Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x75mm, 5mL	Ref #364951 Bulk Tube Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4.0mL
Ref #364949: Kit Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x75mm, 5mL Urine transfer straw	Ref #364953: Kit Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4.0mL Transfer straw
Ref #364961: Kit Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x75mm, 5mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes	Ref #364954: Kit * Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4.0mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes
Ref #364987: Kit Plastic Conical Tube for Urinalysis Yellow Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 8mL Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x75mm, 5mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes	Ref #364956: Kit * Plastic Conical Tube for Urinalysis Yellow Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 8mL Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes
Ref #364945: Kit Plastic Conical Tube with Preservative for Urinalysis Yellow/Red Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 8mL Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x75mm, 5mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes	Ref #364957: Kit * Plastic Conical Tube with Preservative for Urinalysis Yellow/Red Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 8mL Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes
Ref #364948: Kit Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 10mL Urine transfer straw	Ref #364953: Kit Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4mL Transfer straw
Ref #364962: Kit Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 10mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes	Ref #364954: Kit * Plastic C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes
Ref #364988: Kit Plastic Round Bottom Tube for Urinalysis Yellow Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 10mL Glass C&S Preservative Tube Gray Conventional Stopper 16x75mm, 5mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes	Ref #364956: Kit * Plastic Conical Tube for Urinalysis Yellow Conventional Stopper 16x100mm, 8mL Plastic C&S preservative tube Gray Conventional Stopper 13x75mm, 4mL Sterile screw-cap collection cup with integrated transfer device Castile soap towelettes

Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts (Urinalysis)
Instructions for Use and Wall Charts (Microbiology)

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