Inventors:
Gary D. Fletcher - Sparta NJ, US
Sol F. Green - North Woodmere NY, US
Myriam Lopez - Cliffside Park NJ, US
Robert J. Losada - Astoria NY, US
Dimitrios Manoussakis - Wyckoff NJ, US
C. Mark Newby - Tuxedo NY, US
Girish Parmar - Lambert Ct. Easton PA, US
Paul R. Soskey - Neshanic Station NJ, US
Timothy A. Stevens - Warwick NY, US
Yuguang Wu - Montvale NJ, US
Assignee:
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY - Franklin Lakes NJ
International Classification:
A01N 1/02
C12M 1/00
Abstract:
Disclosed is a fluid collection device wherein multiple, individual samples of fluid can be collected simultaneously. The device includes a chamber and an adapter which substantially and simultaneously distributes the blood to individual chambers with chamber specific additives. Also included is a system for using the blood collection device, preferably within a diagnostic testing laboratory.