TOGETHERAGAINST
SARS-COV-2
COVID-19
Relevant Products
We offer a comprehensive rangeof high-quality products for sample
collection and transport.

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A VIRUS KEEPS US IN SUSPENSE
The Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) presents a major challenge for the health systemworldwide. Hospitals, laboratories and doctors’ offices are facing special situations andmust deliver correct test results under high time pressure in order to protect and care forpatients in the best possible way. Good cooperation amongst all parties involved within
the health system is thus critical.
Greiner Bio-One offers a comprehensive range of high-quality products for sample
collection and transport. By concentrating its efforts on secure supply chains,
continuous and consistent manufacturing as well as appropriate prioritization ofproducts in high demand, Greiner Bio-One appears as a safe and reliable supplier.

VACUETTE® Virus
Stabilization Tubefor the safe transport andstorage of specimens

VACUETTE® Tubes
made out of virtuallyunbreakable PET plastic
VACUETTE® Super-T
Disposable Tourniquets
intended for single useVACUETTE® Safety Products
for a high level of safety

VACUETTE® ID Snap rings
a practical accessory
product for marking
special samples
VACUETTE® Transport Lineto keep the samples cool andminimize the risk of infection
to staff when transporting
infectious sample material

Automatic Safety Catheters
for a safe and successful
insertion

WE ARE A
RELIABLE
SUPPLIER
We put our efforts
on secure supply
chains & consistent
manufacturing.

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PRIMARYCONTAINER
for the safe
transport andstorage of swab
specimens

VACUETTE®
Virus Stabilization Tube
The VACUETTE® Virus Stabilization Tube supports the safe transportand storage of specimens for SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and influenza Btesting. After removing the cap from the tube, the swab containing thespecimen taken from the subjects nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal
area is immediately inserted into the tube. Then the tube is closed with
the VACUETTE® Safety Cap and transported to the laboratory.

Phosphatebuffered saline
solution (PBS)

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FORCAPILLARYBLOODCOLLECTION
we also offer
MiniCollect® Tubes

VACUETTE®
Serum Tubes
VACUETTE® Serum tubes are used, among other applications, indeterminations for serology and routine clinical chemistry. The inner wall ofeach serum tube is coated with microscopic silica particles to activate clotting.
VACUETTE® Serum Tubes are available with orwithout separating gel and in low draw volumes.

VACUETTE®
Lithium Heparin Tubes
VACUETTE® Heparin tubes are used, among otherapplications, in routine clinical chemistry and whereblood from anticoagulated patients is to be tested.
The additive prevents the formation of fibrin.
VACUETTE® LH Lithium Heparin tubes are available
with or without separating gel and in low draw volumes.

VACUETTE®
EDTA Tubes

Please refer to theinstrument assay
instructions for use,
for information on
the correct sample
material, correct
storage and stability.

VACUETTE® EDTA tubes are used for determinations
in EDTA whole blood, for instance, for haematology
and immunohematology. EDTA plasma can be usedgenerally for antibody screening, viral marker testing
and molecular diagnostics. The additive potassium
EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) in the tube
binds calcium, thus blocking the coagulation cascade.
EDTA Tubes from Greiner Bio-One are also available
in low draw volumes and in two versions: K3E K3EDTA,
K2E K2EDTA and K2E K2EDTA with gel.

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VACUETTE® QUICKSHIELD
Safety Tube Holder
The VACUETTE® QUICKSHIELD Safety
Tube Holder from Greiner Bio-One isespecially suitable for routine bloodcollection. There is no change to the usualcollection technique, and the safety shieldis activated either one-handed using asolid surface or with the thumb or a finger.
This product can provide the user with thesimplest handling and reliable infection
protection. This safety tube holder canbe combined with an extensive portfolioof Greiner Bio-One regular and flashback
multi-sample needles or can be purchased
already combined with the needle as a preassembled product.

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Already preassembledwith aflashbackneedleVACUETTE® SUPER-T
Disposable Tourniquets
The VACUETTE® Super-T Disposable
Tourniquets from Greiner Bio-One arevery easy to handle. The product ismade of virtually tear-proof silicone
and lies soft and elastic on thepatient's arm. VACUETTE® Super-T
Disposable Tourniquets are intended
for single use.

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IN OUR WIDERANGE OFPRODUCTS
we also offer safety
lancets for capillary
blood collection

SAFETY
Blood Collection Set
The SAFETY Blood Collection Set has been
especially developed for patients with difficult
vein conditions, but is also suitable for routine
blood collection, as it offers the patient a
particularly gentle collection comfort. As theprotection mechanism is activated whilst theneedle is still in the patient’s vein, a high levelof safety is ensured. Correct activation via
retraction is indicated by an acoustic signal.

Activated safetymechanism

CLiP® & SWiTCH
Automatic Safety Catheters
Our I.V. and arterial catheters are designed with the health-care
professional’s working environment in mind. Our focus is to provide
products that are user friendly, safe, sharp and with a consistentquality, so you can focus less on worrying about needlestick injuries
and more on giving the best care to your patients.
CLiP® Neo is an automatic safety I.V. catheter specifically designed
for small veins primarily found in the neonatal, paediatric or elderly
patient groups. CLiP® Winged and CLiP® Ported are automatic safety
I.V. catheters with a comprehensive range, to meet demanding
physical conditions and different clinical needs. SWiTCH is an
automatic safety arterial catheter with flow switch that canoffer safe and easy use with full blood control.

Passive safetymechanism

STICK TOSAFETYFor more information,
visit also our website
stick-to-safety.com

Flow switch

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PRODUCTSCOMPLY WITH
STANDARDS

Simply clipped
onto the tube cap

ADR/RID, IATA-DG,
ICAO-TI andIMDG code

VACUETTE®
Transport Line
With the VACUETTE® Transport Line samples are kept cool and transportedsafely. Your staff gets protected against infectious sample material in a
professional and easy to handle way and in full compliance with ADR/RID(packaging instruction P650), IATA-DG, ICAO-TI and IMDG code.
The range includes transport boxes, transport containers as well
as isothermal transport bags with optional cooling elements.

VACUETTE®
ID Snap ringsCarrier Bags
VACUETTE®
Transport Box

VACUETTE® ID Snap Rings are apractical accessory product. The ID
Snap Rings can help recognize tubes
for special purposes at first glance.
They are ideal for labelling the tubes
intended for e.g. Sars-CoV-2, antibody
screening or emergency samples.
The VACUETTE® ID Snap Rings
fit all VACUETTE® 13mm and16mm tube caps.

VACUETTE®
Transport Container

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Greiner Bio-One is yourreliable partner even inchallenging times.

For detailed information
about our full productportfolio, visit our website.

WE OFFER YOU EVERYTHING YOU NEED.
NOT ONLY IN PREANALYTICS, BUT ALSOIN THE FIELD OF BIOSCIENCE.
Greiner Bio-One products are
increasingly being used invaccine and test development,
and in acute SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics, for example.
With the VACUETTE® Virus
Stabilization Tube in combination with VACUETTE® Transport Boxes the sample material
arrives securely locked inthe laboratory. Conventional
VACUETTE® Blood Collection
Tubes from Greiner Bio-One
can be used for routine laboratory tests and antibody testing.
But not only in Preanalytics

Greiner Bio-One offers relevant
products. Also BioScience
products are highly demanded
during this pandemic. For
COVID-19 vaccine development projects for example cell
cultures play a significant role.
Our company similarly manufactures and sells high-quality
products in this area.
For detailed information about
our full product portfolio, visit
our website www.gbo.com,
have a look at our catalogue
or contact your regional sales
representative.

FULL PRODUCT RANGE FOR YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

VIRUS SAMPLINGVACUETTE® Virus Stabilization Tubes
VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

4561622ml

redwhite

PREMIUM13 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

456161

3ml

redwhite

PREMIUM13 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

Item No.

VACUETTE® K2E K2EDTA Tubes
VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

4540242ml

lavenderwhite

PREMIUM13 x 75paper

50 / 1,200454020

3ml

lavenderblack

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200454023

4ml

lavenderblack

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200

SEROLOGY & ROUTINELABORATORY SAMPLING

Item No.

VACUETTE® CAT Serum Clot Activator Tubes

VACUETTE® K2E K2EDTA Separator Tubes

VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

454092

4ml

red

black

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200

454204

4ml

red

black

non-ridged

13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200456089

6ml

red

black

non-ridged

13 x 100

paper50 / 1,200

Item No.

456058VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

5ml

whiteyellow

non-ridged

13x100paper

50 / 1,200

VACUETTE® K3E K3EDTA Tubes
Item No.

VACUETTE® CAT Serum Separator Clot Activator Tubes

VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

2ml

lavenderwhite

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200

Cap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

454087

Volume4540863ml

lavenderblack

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper50 / 1,200454067

3.5ml

red

yellow

non-ridged

13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200454036

4ml

lavenderblack

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200456073

5ml

red

yellow

non-ridged

13 x 100paper

50 / 1,200455071

8ml

red

yellow

non-ridged

16 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

Item No.

Item No.

454237474084

VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

2ml

green

white

non-ridged

13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,200

13 x 75

plastic
lucent50 / 1,200

4ml

green

black

PREMIUM455222

4mlgreenblack

non-ridged

16 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

456088

6ml

green

black

non-ridged

13 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

VolumeCap colour

Ring Colour

Thread type

Tube size

Label type

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

454083

3.5ml

green

yellow

PREMIUM13 x 75

paper

50 / 1,2004552294ml

green

yellow

non-ridged

16 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

4560875ml

green

yellow

non-ridged

13 x 100paper

50 / 1,200

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840056

LengthInner / Outer[Qty.]

450mm

80 / 160

VACUETTE® QUICKSHIELD Safety Tube Holder
Inner / Outer[Qty.]

Item No.

45023050 / 1,000

VACUETTE VISIO PLUS Needles

VACUETTE® LH Lithium Heparin Separator Tubes
Item No.

VACUETTE® Super-T Disposable Tourniquet
Item No.

VACUETTE® LH Lithium Heparin Tubes

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Item No.

Needle gauge

Colour code

Needle length

Needle length

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

450040

21G

green

1.5"

38mm

2,000 / 6,000

450041

22G

black

1.5"

38mm

2,000 / 6,000

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VACUETTE® QUICKSHIELD Complete
Item No.

Needle gauge

450237V121G

CLiP® Ported Automatic Safety I.V. Catheter

Colour code

Needle length

Needle length

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

Item No.

Needle gauge

1.5"

38mm

30 / 300

VP184511

18G

VP203211

20G

green

Needle length

Catheter material

Flow rate [ml/min]

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

green

45mm

PUR

10050 / 1,000pink

32mm

PUR

6450 / 1,000

Needle length

Catheter material

Flow rate [ml/min]

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

Colour code

VACUETTE® QUICKSHIELD Complete PLUS
Item No.

Needle gauge

450239V121G

450228V122G

SWiTCH Automatic Safety Arterial Catheter

Needle length

Needle length

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

green

1.5"

38mm

30 / 300

Item No.

Needle gauge

black

1.5"

38mm

30 / 300

SW204501

20Gpink

45mm

FEP

4925 / 250

SW223501

22Gblue

35mm

FEP

2725 / 250

Colour code

Colour code

SAFETY Blood Collection Sets + Luer Adapter
Item No.

Needle gauge

Colour code

Tubing length

Tubing length

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

450081

21G

green

7.5"

190mm

50 / 1,000

450082

23G

blue

7.5"

190mm

50 / 1,000

VACUETTE® ID Snap Rings Starter Kit

Item No.

Needle gauge

Tubing length

Tubing length

Inner / Outer[Qty.]450085

21G

green

7.5"

190mm

24 / 240

450086

23G

blue

7.5"

190mm

24 / 240

Needle gauge

Colour code

4587101,000 / 5,000

VACUETTE® Transport Box

Tubing length

Tubing length

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

450182

21G

green

7.5"

190mm

24 / 240

450183

23G

blue

7.5"

190mm

24 / 240

472040Item No.

Needle gauge

Colour code

Needle length

Catheter material

Flow rate [ml/min]

Inner / Outer[Qty.]NW241901

24G

yellow

19mm

FEP

2250 / 1,000

NW261901

26G

lilac

19mm

FEP

1550 / 1,000

CLiP® Winged Automatic Safety I.V. Catheter

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18GVW203211

20G

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Needle length

Catheter material

Flow rate [ml/min]

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

green

45mm

PUR

10050 / 1,000pink

32mm

PUR

6450 / 1,000

Colour codeincl. Foam Insert for 40 Tubes, without Transport Carton HK0190

1 / 10Description

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

incl. Foam Insert for 12 Tubes, without Transport Carton HK0259

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Description

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

472023Carrier Bag for 3 pieces VACUETTE® Transport Boxes Isotherm, medium, dark blue

1/4472030

Carrier Bag for 2 pieces VACUETTE® Transport Boxes Isotherm, medium, dark blue

1/8472022

Carrier Bag for 1 piece VACUETTE® Transport Container Isotherm, small, dark blue

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CLiP® Neo Automatic Safety I.V. Catheter

Needle gauge

Inner / Outer[Qty.]VACUETTE® Transport Container
Item No.

Item No.

Description

Item No.

SAFETY Blood Collection Sets + Blood Culture Holder
Item No.

Inner / Outer[Qty.]

Item No.

Colour code

MORE PRODUCTS

SAFETY Blood Collection Sets + Holder

Transport Bags
Item No.

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