Tube, Ethylene Diamine Tetra-acetic Acid (EDTA), vacuum, sterile

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
Type of medical device or related product
Collection devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Emergency care
General surgery
Inpatient care
Intensive care
Laboratory
Long-term care
Medical imaging
Outpatient care
Rehabilitation
Specialized diagnostics
Specialized surgery
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
W050101010201
BLOOD COLLECTION, TUBES WITH ADDITIVES OR SERUM SEPARATOR
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GMDN related code(s)
47592
Evacuated blood collection tube IVD, anticoagulant (A glass or plastic tube, sealed with a stopper, containing a pre-measured amount of vacuum and an anticoagulant [e.g., sodium heparin, sodium citrate, potassium oxalate, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)]. It is intended to be used for the collection, and preservation and/or transport, of blood for analysis and/or other investigation (e.g., blood lead, toxicology, nutritional-chemistry, and other plasma chemistry determinations). This is a single-use device.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices