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E1: A blood collection device includes a collector having an upper end for placement in the close proximity to the punctured skin so that the blood will be conveyed into an integral tubular container.
E2: A removable closure is provided at the top of the collector to seal the collector during non-collecting use and the closure is structured so that the container may nest therein while blood is being collected.

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Capillary tube, tubular container, Test tubes
Lancet, Blood testing device, Needle
Puncturing, penetrating
Blood sample, tissue
Collecting, receiving

- US Classification Codes with definitions

600/576 Manually supported collector with rigid intake tube (e.g., a hollow needle, etc.):
600/573 Liquid collection:
210/518 Sectional isolator: