Storage And Stability

– The Test Kit Should Be Kept Between 2 And 30°C For A Maximum Of 24 Months Or 90 Days Of Validity.

Safety Measures

– Always Keep It Out Of Children’s Reach. Small Parts Of The Kit Can Be A Choking Hazard.

– If Extraction Solution Splashes On Your Body Or Into Your Eyes, Please Wash With Water.

– This Product Is Limited To The Detection Of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen; It Is Not Suitable For Detecting Any Other Viruses Or Pathogens.

– Leave The Test Sealed In Its Pouch Until Just Before Use. Do Not Use If Pouch Is Damaged Or Open.

– When Handling The Swab Sample, Avoid Touching The Swap Tip.

– The Kit Should Not Be Used After Its Expiration Date.

– Avoid Combining Parts From Different Kits. All Kit Components Are Single-Use Items. Do Not Use Multipool Specimens. Do Not Reuse The Used Test Card.

– The Use Of Gloves Is Recommended When Conducting Testing.

– Wear A Safety Mask Or Other Face Covering When Collecting An Anterior Nares Swab Specimen From A Child Or Another Individual.

– Throw Away The Patient Samples And Their Components With Regular Household Trash.

FAQ’s

1. Who Is Able To Utilize The Lateral Flow Test Kit?

– Anyone Who Wishes To Learn Their SARS-CoV-2 Status Can Use The Lateral Flow Test. You Can Use It If You Have SARS-CoV-2 Symptoms (Symptomatic) Or Not (Asymptomatic). Appropriate For Routine Testing Prior To Returning To Work Or School, As Well As Before Spending Time With Friends And Family.

2. Who Can Administer The Test?

– Adults (18+) : Self-Test, Seeking Help When Necessary.

– Adolescents Aged 12–17 Self-Test With Adult Supervision. The Adult May Conduct The Test As Necessary.

– Children Under 12 Should Be Tested By An Adult. Do Not Conduct This Test If You Do Not Feel Confident Testing A Child.

– Please Carefully Follow The How-To-Take-A-Test Instructions Included With Your Test Kit.

3. How Do I Take The Test?

– For This Test, Only A Nasal Sample Needs To Be Taken. Please Carefully Follow The Instructions Included With Your Test Kit On How To Take A Test.

– With The Tube Still Upright, Remove The Lid From The Top Of The Extraction Tube Containing The Sample Extraction Solution.

– Gently Insert The Tip Of The Swab Into One Nostril. Push The Swab Less Than 2.5cm From The Nostril’S Edge Using A Gentle Rotation.

– Make At Least Five Rotations With The Swab Around The Inside Wall Of Your Nostril. Using The Same Swab In The Other Nostril, Repeat – The Same Procedure. After Sampling, Place The Swab Inside The Extraction Tube And Rotate It For 30 Seconds.

– Rotate The Swab Five Times While Squeezing The Side Of The Tube. Sweeping The Tube, Remove The Swab, And Throw It In The Kit Bag.

– Attach The Lid Of The Extraction Tube Firmly. Mix Thoroughly By Swirling And Flicking The Tube. Gently Squeeze The Extraction Tube And Add 4 Drops Of Solution Into The Sample Well (S).

– Read The Result Visually In 15–30 Minutes; Don’t Read Results After 30 Minutes.

– Put All Of The Used Test Kit Contents In The Kit Bag Provided And Put This In Household Waste. If Necessary, Discard All Used Tests According To Local Regulations. Wash Your Hands Thoroughly After Disposal.

4. What Do My Results Mean?

– Your Results Will Be Visible In 15–30 Minutes On The Test Cassette. Use The Instructions In The Box And This Guide Below To Read Your Results.

– Negative: If Your Result Is Negative, You’ll See One Line Next To The C (Control)

– Positive: If Your Result Is Positive, There Will Be Two Lines. These May Be Faint. There Will Be A Line Next To The C And One Next To The T.

– Invalid: If Your Result Is Void, There Will Be No Lines Or One Line Next To The T.

5. What Do I Do If My Result Is Positive?

– A Positive Result Means That An Active Coronavirus Infection Was Detected At The Time You Took The Test. If You Have A Positive Test Result, You Should Try To Stay At Home And Avoid Contact With Other People For 5 Days After The Date Of Your Test. Find Out More About How To Self-Isolate On The Government Website.

6. What Does A Negative Result Mean?

– A Negative Result Means That An Active Coronavirus Infection Was Not Detected At The Time You Took The Test. Therefore, It Is Likely That You Were Not Infectious When The Test Was Done.

7. Where Can I Take The Test?

– You’Ll Need To Take Your Test Somewhere Where You Can Comfortably Take A Swab From Your Nose. Ideally, Take Your Test At Home Away From Other People In Case You Have A Positive Result.

8. Do I Fly Without A Lateral Flow Test?

– Our Lateral Flow Tests That Can Be Completed At Home Are Not Certified For Travel And Are Not Appropriate For Use When Traveling.

9. Do I Have To Notify The Nhs Of The Test’s Outcome?

– Please Be Aware That Test Results Or Qr Code Reports From Tests Purchased By Consumers Are Not Accepted On The NHS Portal. It Is Limited To Use With Free Testing Provided By The NHS.

10. How Sensitive Is The Test?

– Diagnostic Sensitivity = 97.1% (93.1%~98.9%)

– Diagnostic Specificity = 99.5% (98.2%~99.9%)

– Accuracy = 98.8% (97.6%-99.5%)

11. Does The Swab’s Odor Impact How It Is Used?

– The Product Used To Create The Swabs May Give Out A Faint Fragrance Upon Opening The Packing, But This Is The Sterile Environment In Which They Are Manufactured And Packed.

12. How Many Drops Of Sample Fluid Are Needed To Get A Result?

– Add 4 Drops Of Sample Fluid To The Test Card To Get The Result.