For Taking Facial Vein and Submandibular Blood Samples from Mice

The Facial Vein and the Submandibular Vein meet at the rear end of the Mandibular Bone, providing a convenient and consistent source of blood
  • Safe – Won’t hurt the animal
  • Easy to Use – Works every time
  • Consistent amounts of blood each test
  • Rapid Collection – Blood flow stops in seconds
  • Quick Recovery – The animal is not affected
  • Allows Multiple Tests of the same animal
  • Fast – Sterile ready for use
  • Disposable – No cross contamination
  • Humane – Similar lancets are used on humans
  • Inexpensive – Reduce research costs

With the Goldenrod Animal Lancet you can now take multiple blood samples from small animals in the same day and never lose or hurt an animal.  Speed up the blood collecting process with this specially designed sterile disposable blood lancet that is inexpensive, easy, fast to use and humane. Available in three point lengths: 4mm, 5mm, and 5.5mm, for various size animals and blood volumes required.  Easily draw one or two drops to a 1/2 mil. 

* Invented by Dr. Bill Golde, Dr. Luis Rodriguez, & Peter Gollobin

PRICE $45/1000

IF YOU HAVE A PC

IF YOU HAVE A MAC

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT USING MEDIPOINT’S GOLDENROD ANIMAL LANCETS ON MICE CLICK THE APPROPRIATE LINK BELOW DEPENDING ON WHETHER YOU HAVE A PC OR A MAC COMPUTER.  THIS IS AN INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO, MAKE SURE THE VOLUME IS TURNED UP ON YOUR COMPUTER. THERE ARE ALSO WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WITH PICTURES

OPEN THE LANCET WRAPPER AND PREPARE A COLLECTION VIAL

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HOLD THE ANIMAL SECURELY

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LOCATE THE BACK OF THE JAW BONE, THE SUBMANDIBULAR AREA

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COLLECT THE SAMPLE

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THE MOUSE WILL SELF-GROOM AND BE UNAFFECTED

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PRESS A CLEAN COMPRESS TO THE SITE FOR A FEW SECONDS TO STOP THE BLOOD FLOW

ALWAYS BE CAREFUL WHEN DOING MULTIPLE BLEEDINGS IN ONE DAY, OR DAILY BLEEDINGS, THAT THE VOLUME OF BLOOD HARVESTED DOES NOT EXCEED THE TOTAL VOLUME RECOMMENDED FOR THAT SIZE ANIMAL’S SAFETY AND HEALTH.

CHOOSE THE PROPER LANCET POINT LENGTH FROM THE CHART ABOVE, CORRESPONDING TO THE AGE OF YOUR MOUSE

Goldenrod Lancets come in four point lengths depending on the age of your mouse

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INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS

WRITTEN DIRECTIONS FOR: TAKING BLOOD SAMPLES FROM MICE               Using the Goldenrod Animal Lancet

SCROLL DOWN FOR INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS AND MORE INFORMATION

DETAILED INFORMATION

Click This Link For Drawing Blood From Pigs

 INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED, STERILE GOLDENROD ANIMAL LANCETS

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USED IN ANIMAL RESEARCH

You can stop the blood flow at any time by applying a compress to the puncture site.

Draw blood from 1000 Mice for only $45 dollars

2 to 8 weeks old - 4mm point

2 to 6 months old -  5mm point

Over 6 months old - 5.5mm point

POINT LENGTH FOR MICE

All Ages- For 1 or 2 drops - 3mm point

If you only need one or two drops try our new 3mm point length

NEW SIZE avaliable

There is a vascular bundle located at the rear of the Jaw Bone providing a convenient and consistent source of blood

MEDIpoint, Inc.

MEDIpoint International, Inc.

For Use on Mice