BD # 368653
Blood Collection Set, 23G x " Needle, 12" Tubing, Pre-Attached Holder, 25/bx, 8 bx/cs
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BD # 368688 Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set - 21G x 3/4", 12" Tubing - 20/Box, 5 BX/CA
The BD 368688is an advanced Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Setthat incorporates BD's proprietary PentaPoint™ bevel technology. This 21 Gaugeset features a 3/4 inch needleand 12-inch tubing. The UltraTouch™ design reduces penetration force by up to 32%, creating a smoother and more comfortable experience for the patient. Combined with the push-button safety retraction, this device offers the highest standard of patient comfort and healthcare worker safety.
Product Specifications
- SKU:BD # 368688
- Brand:BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™
- Needle Gauge:23 G (Green Color Code)
- Needle Length:3/4 Inch (19 mm)
- Tubing Length:12 Inch (305 mm)
- Packaging:20/Box, 5 BX/CA
- Sterility:Sterile, Latex-Free, DEHP-Free
- Safety Feature:Push Button Retraction with PentaPoint™ Bevel
- Adapter:Integrated Luer Adapter
Key Features
- PentaPoint™ Bevel Technology - Features a 5-bevel needle tip that requires significantly less force to penetrate the skin, reducing patient pain.
- Ultra-Thin Wall Technology - Allows for a larger inner diameter without increasing the outer gauge, improving blood flow and reducing fill times.
- Push Button Safety - Instant, in-vein retraction protects staff from accidental needlesticks.
- Enhanced Patient Comfort - The combination of the sharp bevel and thin walls makes this ideal for patients who are anxious about needles.
- DEHP-Free Fluid Path - Ensures safety and compatibility for a wider range of clinical applications.
Industries of Use
Healthcare | Oncology | Geriatrics | Hospitals | Premium Phlebotomy Services | Clinical Research
Suggested Applications
The BD 368688Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set is indicated for:
- Blood collection from patients with sensitive skin or needle anxiety
- Improving the patient experience in competitive healthcare markets
- Routine venipuncture where speed and comfort are paramount
- Short-term infusion therapies requiring a high-flow, low-pain needle
- Reducing the risk of hematoma and tissue trauma during insertion
The BD 368688represents the next generation of blood collection, merging superior comfort technology with robust safety features. It is the preferred choice for facilities aiming to provide the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BD 368653 available through MAP Medical for institutional wholesale purchasing?
Yes. MAP Medical is a wholesale B2B distributor, exclusively serving healthcare institutions and licensed distributors. We ship to all 50 US states and US territories. Typical buyers include:
- Hospitals and health systems
- Surgery centers and ambulatory surgical facilities
- Outpatient clinics and physician offices
- Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
- Dialysis centers
- Licensed medical distributors
BD 368653 is available in standard case quantities with no minimum dollar order requirement.
How quickly are BD 368653 orders processed and shipped?
Orders for BD 368653 are processed and shipped within 1 business day from order confirmation. We offer same-day shipping on thousands of medical supply SKUs available nationwide. Actual delivery time depends on carrier transit to your facility. For recurring supply needs, ask our sales team about scheduled delivery options.
Are products like BD 368653 sourced from authorized distribution agreements?
Yes. We hold authorized distribution agreements with several leading manufacturers, ensuring products are sourced through a verified supply chain. Featured authorized brands include:
- Cardinal Health
- Medline
- DeRoyal
- Med-Tech Resource
- Nurse Assist
- TrueCare Biomedix
- Acta Medical
- Metrix-Secure
Thousands of additional medical supply SKUs are available through our nationwide network.
Can multiple products and sizes be included alongside BD 368653 in a single purchase order?
Yes. We accept purchase orders with any combination of products, sizes, and configurations within a single PO. There are no restrictions on multi-item or size-mix ordering. This is particularly useful for surgical centers and hospital departments managing multiple product categories or requiring different size variants within the same order.
How are customers communicated with during a backorder on BD 368653?
Our team proactively contacts affected customers as soon as a backorder is identified on BD 368653. From that point, we provide regular ETAs and status updates until the order is fully delivered. Customers are not required to follow up for status. If the delay affects a critical procurement timeline, our sales team can help line up clinically comparable alternatives.
Can compliance documentation and lot tracking be provided for BD 368653?
Yes. The following documentation is available for BD 368653 on request:
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Certificates of Analysis (COA)
- Certificates of Conformance (COC)
Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked and provided at time of order for sterile and dated products.
What payment terms are available for BD 368653 orders?
We offer the following payment options:
- Credit card
- Bank wire
- ACH (Automated Clearing House)
- Net-30 terms for approved institutional accounts
No minimum order dollar amount applies. BD 368653 is ordered in its standard unit of measure as listed on the product page.
Is contract or volume pricing available for BD 368653?
Two pricing pathways are available:
GPO contract pricing: MAP Medical is an authorized Vizient supplier. Vizient and Provista members receive contract pricing on eligible product lines with no separate distributor negotiation required.
Volume-based pricing: Facilities purchasing outside a GPO can negotiate discounted rates based on purchase volume and consistent usage history with our sales team.
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