Container and related sample collection tube

摘要

The present invention is a container (42) with a barrier label (45). In use, the barrier label (45) is wrapped around and adhered to a container (42). The barrier label (45) is a laminate and transparent so that the contents of the container (42) are visible to the observer at the same time identifying information may be displayed on the barrier label (45). The barrier label (45) provides the container (42) with an effective barrier against gas and water vapor permeability.