EDTA Blood Collection Tubes – Features & Applications
EDTA Blood Collection Tube is a vacuum tube containing Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA) as an anticoagulant.
It prevents blood clotting by binding calcium, making it ideal for hematology and molecular diagnostics.
KKM MDA Medical Device Registration Number: IVDB8475924-178467
KKM MDA Establishment License: MDA-5470-WDP124
Ministry of Finance License No.: K10067161803809809
Good Distribution Practice for Medical Device, GDPMD No.: KICM/GD/23/0028

[1] Type: EDTA K2=EDTA (Purple Cap)
[2] Tube size: 13×75mm, 2ml, 3ml, 4ml/13×100mm 6ml/16×100mm 10ml
[3] Blood Draw Volume: 2ml, 3ml, 4ml, 6ml, 10ml
[4] Tube Material: PET
[5] Sterile: Gamma Sterilization
[6] Shelf Life: 2 years
[7] Certificate: MDA, CE, ISO and GDPMD Certifications.
[8] Applicable: Hospital, clinic, Lab, dental center, veterinary center, etc.
[9] Packing: Wear mask and hand glove while packing parcel to ensure clean, hygiene and safety.
[10] Parcel receive: West Malaysia 1-2 days. East Malaysia : 5-7 Working days.
[11] Self-Pickup or Shop Visit: Monday-Friday, 17 Leboh Lang, Berkeley, 41150, Klang, Selangor. 019-4197339
[12] Invoice: If you require, we can enclose the invoice with your parcel.

Features of EDTA Blood Collection Tubes
1. Anticoagulant Properties
🔹 Prevents Blood Clotting
🔹 Maintains Cell Morphology
2. Available in Different Variants
✅ K2 EDTA Tube – Contains dipotassium salt, commonly used for hematology and DNA testing.
✅ K3 EDTA Tube – Contains tripotassium salt, ensuring rapid anticoagulation.
3. Distinctive Cap Color
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Purple (Lavender) Cap – Standard for hematology tests.
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Pink Cap – Used in blood banking and cross-matching.
4. Made from High-Quality Materials
✔ PET or Glass Tubes – Reduces contamination risk.
✔ Vacuum-Sealed Design – Ensures accurate blood collection volume.

Applications of EDTA Blood Collection Tube
1. Hematology Testing
✅ Complete Blood Count (CBC)
✅ Blood Smears & Morphology Studies
2. Molecular Diagnostics & DNA Testing
✅ PCR & Genetic Testing
✅ RNA & Nucleic Acid Testing
3. Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
✅ Cross-Matching & Blood Typing
4. Veterinary & Research Use
✅ Animal Blood Testing
Conclusion
- EDTA Blood Collection Tubes are essential for hematology, molecular diagnostics, and blood banking.
- Their anticoagulant properties, preservation of cell morphology, and compatibility with automated analyzers make them the preferred choice for laboratories and medical institutions.




















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