In neonates, capillary blood samples are desirable over other forms of sampling. This is because frequent blood collection from patients with low blood volume can result in anemia.
safeCLINITUBES—the capillary tubes from Radiometer—are made of plastic, not glass. It empowers you to:
- Minimize the risk of contact with patient blood
- Reduce the risk of preanalytical errors, specifically the formation of clots
- Match the sample volume requirements of different analyzers
