Blood Gas Analysis Tubes

Shop online safely with ISS to buy a range of capillary tubes and accessories including our selection of blood gas analysis tubes, which are used in arterial blood collection.

What are Blood Gas Analysis Tubes?

Used in blood gas tests, blood gas analysis tubes are used for arterial blood storage. Blood gas tests are used to measure the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide present as well as the pH of the blood. Made from strong heavy walled glass these tubes are robust and ensure safe handling of arterial blood collected.

About the ISS Range

Our blood gas analysis tubes have the following specifications and general information:

• Available in 3 volumes (microlitres) – 130µl GC0024, 175µl GC0025 and 220µl GC0026
• Our tubes are sold in packs of 250 units
• Heparinised precisely and controlled to a high degree both for size and anticoagulant level
• Heavy walled with fired tops
• Accessories such as:
  • Stirrers (mixing fleas) GC0028 (packs of 250) and
  • end caps GC0027 (packs of 500) (robust and secure for safe handling) are available