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Said: : "  Subject: RE: [POCT Listserv] iSTAT Tote   A fish tackle box is ideal for keeping your i-STAT safe.  Pick one that is not too big.  They also have compartments to keep your phlebotomy supplies."

Said: : "We do not allow cartridges to be sent through pneumatic tubes. No documentation by the manufacturer, we have no leg to stand on. We walk them to the units or the units send someone to pick some up. They are too expensive to mess up. T...

Said: : "We use an insulated zip-up lunch bag/ tote. It works great and had room for the cartridges too."

Said: : "Hi Colleen, I rarely send the cartridges via Pneumatic system, but when I do .... I wrap them (together) in a package and bubble wrap surrounds them in the tube itself. I have not had any concerns (resulting values, damage, etc.)."

Said: : "Great Question! We use a deep "Basket / Tote" (plastic - purchase at any hardware type store) and they usually have 4 departments for holding other iSTAT supplies (cartridges, TT, Gauze, etc.) I would recommend getting the one that is de...