Healthcare has grappled with a shortage of sodium citrate blood collection tubes — those with a light blue top — since June 2021. But according to an FDA update earlier this year, all blood ...

A sterile glass or plastic tube called a vacuum blood collection tube is used to collect blood samples. In order to collect blood straight from veins, vacuum blood collection tubes employ a ...

The trial, which involved more than 27,000 patients in 25 adult intensive care units (ICUs) across Canada, showed that taking less blood for lab tests using "small-volume" tubes reduced the need ...

Jan 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator said on Wednesday it was expanding the medical device shortage list to include all blood specimen collection tubes due to supply challenges led by an ...

Blood vessels created in the lab can successfully turn into "living tissue" in ... "If you could have a tube, of any size, that acts like a blood vessel—and have it available off-the-shelf ...

Market Overview. The Intelligent Blood Collection Tube Automatic Labeling Machine Market is witnessing significant growth globally, driven by advancements in medical technology and the increasing ...

The blood collection tubes for liquid biopsy market is projected to reach US$ 256.26 million by 2028 from US$ 79.03 million in 2021. I. ... On the basis of end-user, the blood collection tubes for ...

A clinical biochemist in Halifax concerned about a global shortage of blood collection tubes is urging health-care providers and patients to be careful about how they use limited lab supplies.