Specimen Collection

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Capital Vial Canada provides transport tubes and closures for a wide range of laboratory and biomaterial packaging applications. The transport tubes are fabricated from FDA approved clarified polypropylene resin for visual clarity. The closures consist of polyethylene resin.

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10ml & 12ml Threaded Transport Tubes

10ml features

  • Graduations in 1ml increments up to 8ml
  • 15mm OD x 86mm length, polypropylene
  • Freestanding, round bottom with skirt
  • Primary application—Serum transport

12ml features

  • Etched fill lines at 5ml and 8ml
  • 15mm OD x 96mm length
  • Freestanding, conical bottom with skirt
  • Available in amber color for light sensitive samples
  • Primary application—Urine transport

Cap features

  • Caps fit 10ml and 12ml threaded transport tubes
  • Available in 5 colors
S40100
S40200
S40201
S40202
S40203
S40204
S40610
S40650
10ml clear threaded polypropylene transport tube (caps sold separately)
Red polyethylene screw-cap for 10ml and 12ml transport tubes
White polyethylene screw-cap for 10ml and 12ml transport tubes
Blue polyethylene screw-cap for 10ml and 12ml transport tubes
Green polyethylene screw-cap for 10ml and 12ml transport tubes
Yellow polyethylene screw-cap for 10ml and 12ml transport tubes
12ml clear threaded polypropylene transport tube (caps sold separately)
12ml amber threaded polypropylene transport tube (caps sold separately)
2000/case
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1500/case
10ml & 12ml Transport Tubes with Pre-assembled Screw-Caps

95kPa compliant to DOT and IATA standards for transporting diagnostic and infectious specimens

S40300
S40301
S40302
S40303
S40304
S40600
S40714
10ml pre-capped serum transport tube with red cap
10ml pre-capped serum transport tube with white cap
10ml pre-capped serum transport tube with blue cap
10ml pre-capped serum transport tube with green cap
10ml pre-capped serum transport tube with yellow cap
12ml amber pre-capped general transport tube with yellow cap
12ml pre-capped general transport tube with yellow cap
2000/case
2000/case
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1000/case
1000/case
12x75mm Round Bottom Sample Tubes & Polyethylene Plug Caps

Tube features

  • Available in Polystyrene and Polypropylene
  • For general sample collection, storage and transport
  • Use with 12ml plug style caps and color code samples
  • Available both sterile and non-sterile

Cap features

  • Available in hollow top and hollow bottom designs
  • Choose from 5 colors
S40122
S40123
S40240
S40241
S40242
S40243
S40244
S40250
S40251
S40252
S40253
S40254
12x75mm round bottom polypropylene sample tube
12x75mm round bottom polystyrene sample tube
Red—12mm hollow top plug cap
White—12mm hollow top plug cap
Blue—12mm hollow top plug cap
Green—12mm hollow top plug cap
Yellow—12mm hollow top plug cap
Red—hollow bottom plug cap
White—hollow bottom plug cap
Blue—hollow bottom plug cap
Green—hollow bottom plug cap
Yellow—hollow bottom plug cap
1000/case
1000/case
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1000/case
Universal Test Tube Plug Cap
Universal test tube plugs can be used to seal plastic or glass test tubes ranging from 12mm to 16mm diameters. Innovative design of flanged threads allow the plug caps to descend into tubes until a friction fit is secure and plug is stationery.

Features

  • Fits tubes with 12mm to 16mm diameter
  • Hollow top finish with ribs for easy retrieval
  • Flanged threading adapts to plug a variety of tubes
10135
White universal plug cap
10,000/case
16x75mm Round Bottom Sample Tubes
  • Available in Polystyrene and Polypropylene
  • Select from five colors of plug style caps below


S40125
S40126
16x75mm polypropylene tube
16x75mm polystyrene tube
1000/case
1000/case
Urinalysis Transport Systems

Capital Vial Canada's urinalysis transport systems consists of a proprietary preservative tablet, 12ml transport tube, yellow screw cap closure and fill line label. The tubes have a conical bottom with a skirted freestanding base. The preservative tablet preserves urine specimens for up to 72 hours without refrigeration. Amber color tubes are available for light sensitive specimens.

Features

  • Stabilize urine specimens for up to 72 hours
  • Constructed of virgin polypropylene for high clarity
  • Available in amber color for light sensitive specimens
S40804
S40814
12ml urinalysis transport system with amber tube
12ml urinalysis transport system with clear tube
1000/case
1000/case
16x93mm Flat Bottom Transfer Tubes

Features

  • Available in Polypropylene
  • For sample collection, storage and transport
  • Use with plug style caps below
S40120
16x93mm polypropylene transfer tube
1000/case