The BD 408531 is a precision-engineered sterile cap adapter designed to provide a secure, leak-proof seal for male Luer-Lok fittings in non-human research and engineering environments. These female-threaded caps are primarily used to block off stopcocks, seal syringe tips, or close roentgenography and infusion tubing during fluidic assembly. Engineered for high-integrity closure, these adapters prevent environmental contamination and fluid loss, making them essential for maintaining sterile fluid pathways in benchtop R&D and non-clinical mechanical testing.

Technical Performance and Design

• Universal Luer-Lok Compatibility: Specifically developed for use with all standard BD syringes and fluidic components featuring Luer-Lok tips, ensuring a standardized, reliable fit.

• High-Integrity Sealing: The internal female threading allows for a positive "lock" onto male ports, providing a vacuum-tight seal that resists accidental detachment under pressure.

• Contamination Control: Designed to block myelography needles and close off unused stopcock ports, protecting sensitive fluid pathways from particulates and microbial ingress.

• Sterile Single-Use Format: Each adapter is supplied sterile and intended for single-use applications to ensure the highest level of sample purity in non-clinical laboratory protocols.

Product Specifications

• Catalog Number: 408531

• Connection Type: Female Luer-Lok

• Material: Medical-Grade Polypropylene

• Sterility: Sterile, Single-Use

• Color: White / Translucent

• Latex Status: Not made with natural rubber latex

Research & Engineering Applications

• Fluidics System Assembly: Ideal for temporary closure of manifold ports and stopcocks during the construction and pressure-testing of microfluidic prototypes.

• Field Scientific Research: Used to securely seal syringes and collection vessels containing sensitive environmental or animal-derived samples during transport to the lab.

• Non-Clinical Bench Testing: Facilitates the validation of automated infusion pumps and liquid handling systems by providing a reliable method for blocking fluid flow.

• Educational Instruction: A fundamental component for teaching aseptic manifold assembly and the mechanics of Luer-locking systems in engineering and life science labs.

LST Usage & Compliance Policy

• Non-Clinical Restriction: This product as sold by Life Sciences Trading (LST) is NOT for clinical or human use. Purchase is strictly limited to non-human research, engineering, or educational purposes only.

• Status: This product may be expired or unexpired; in neither instance shall it be purchased from LST for clinical diagnosis, human treatment, or human medical procedures.

• Compliance: Appropriate for bench testing, non-clinical R&D, sales training, and educational instruction only.

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Expiration Date - 2022-12-31.