BD # 368688
Set Blood Collection Vacutainer UltraTouch 23g 3/4'' Safety With Preattached Holder 12'' Tubing 20/Box, 5 BX/CA
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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 368688 represents 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
How do hospitals and clinics order BD 368688 from MAP Medical?
Opening a wholesale account is straightforward. You can self-register online at mymapmedical.com, or contact us and our sales team will complete setup by phone. Typical organizations 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
Once your account is active, BD 368688 can be ordered in standard case quantities with same-day order processing and no minimum dollar requirement.
Is BD 368688 available for same-day shipping?
We offer same-day shipping on thousands of medical supply SKUs nationwide. Orders for BD 368688 are processed and shipped within 1 business day from confirmation. Delivery timeframe is determined by carrier transit to your facility.
Is this an authorized distribution source for BD 368688?
Yes. We hold authorized distribution agreements with the following manufacturers:
- Cardinal Health
- Medline
- DeRoyal
- Med-Tech Resource
- Nurse Assist
- TrueCare Biomedix
- Acta Medical
- Metrix-Secure
For procurement teams that require verified distribution channels, these partnerships provide documented sourcing and chain-of-custody assurance. Thousands of additional SKUs are also available through our nationwide network.
Is there a minimum order quantity or dollar amount for BD 368688?
No minimum dollar amount applies. BD 368688 is ordered in its standard unit of measure as listed on the product page, typically a case or box. No volume commitment is required to access wholesale pricing, and there is no contract obligation to begin purchasing.
What payment options are available for BD 368688 orders?
We accept the following payment methods:
- Credit card
- Bank wire
- ACH (Automated Clearing House)
- Net-30 terms for approved institutional accounts
Net-30 terms are available to qualifying healthcare institutions. Contact our sales team to apply when setting up your account.
Are lot numbers and expiration dates provided for BD 368688?
Yes. Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked and provided at time of order for applicable products including BD 368688. The following compliance documentation is also available on request:
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Certificates of Analysis (COA)
- Certificates of Conformance (COC)
What happens if BD 368688 goes on backorder?
Our team proactively contacts affected customers when a backorder situation arises on BD 368688. Customers receive ETAs and ongoing status updates throughout the fulfillment process without needing to follow up. For time-critical supply needs, our sales team can discuss available alternatives or adjusted delivery options.
Can our health system negotiate pricing on BD 368688?
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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