CLSI GP39
Tubes and Additives for Venous and Capillary Blood Specimen Collection
This standard outlines the requirements for the materials, manufacturing, and labeling of venous and capillary blood collection devices. it ensures that these devices meet the necessary quality and safety standards.
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{{FormatPrice(nonMemberPrice)}} List PriceClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute document GP39-A6—Tubes and Additives for Venous and Capillary Blood Specimen Collection; Approved Standard—Sixth Edition is a performance standard for manufacturers of venous and capillary blood collection tubes and additives for serum, plasma, and whole blood testing. GP39 addresses requirements for the materials, construction, and labeling of venous and capillary blood collection tubes and tube assemblies.
This document addresses requirements for the materials, manufacturing, and labeling of venous and capillary blood collection devices. Capillary blood collection devices addressed in this document include only microcollection devices (see Section 3.2).
The document also provides a description, mode of action, and specifications for most common anticoagulants found in blood collection devices.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has evaluated and recognized this approved-level consensus standard for use in satisfying a regulatory requirement.
This document is available in electronic format only.
This archived document is no longer being reviewed through the CLSI Consensus Document Development Process. However, this document is technically valid and because of its value to the laboratory community, it is being retained in CLSI’s library.
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute document GP39-A6—Tubes and Additives for Venous and Capillary Blood Specimen Collection; Approved Standard—Sixth Edition is a performance standard for manufacturers of venous and capillary blood collection tubes and additives for serum, plasma, and whole blood testing. GP39 addresses requirements for the materials, construction, and labeling of venous and capillary blood collection tubes and tube assemblies.
This document addresses requirements for the materials, manufacturing, and labeling of venous and capillary blood collection devices. Capillary blood collection devices addressed in this document include only microcollection devices (see Section 3.2).
The document also provides a description, mode of action, and specifications for most common anticoagulants found in blood collection devices.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has evaluated and recognized this approved-level consensus standard for use in satisfying a regulatory requirement.
This document is available in electronic format only.
This archived document is no longer being reviewed through the CLSI Consensus Document Development Process. However, this document is technically valid and because of its value to the laboratory community, it is being retained in CLSI’s library.