Türk Biyokimya Dergisi (Aug 2021)

Evaluation of BD Vacutainer Eclipse and BD Vacutainer Ultra-Touch butterfly blood collecting sets in laboratory testing

  • Kader Saadet,
  • Kirmit Adnan,
  • Akdağ Turan,
  • Tekindal Mustafa Agah

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/tjb-2020-0626
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 46, no. 6
pp. 685 – 691

Abstract

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Choosing the right device for blood collection is an issue that is frequently encountered in laboratory medicine. The purpose of this study was to compare the quality of the samples collected in terms of hemolysis index, pain intensity and tube filling rates of the samples drawn with BD Vacutainer® EclipseNeedle and BD Vacutainer Ultra-Touch™ Butterfly Blood Collection Set, which is currently used in laboratories.

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