BD Snags CE Mark for Blood Separation Technology

BD has received CE mark approval for its BD Vacutainer Barricor tube, which is intended to minimize laboratory turnaround time and cellular contamination, as well as improve efficiency.

The tube is designed to collect, separate, transport and process venous blood specimens to achieve high-quality plasma for in vitro diagnostic purposes.

The technology could save approximately 37 minutes in turnaround time, according to the company. — Anisa Jibrell