CareStart™ COVID-19 Antigen Test
Manufacturer : Access Bio, USA
The CareStart™ COVID-19 Antigen Test is a lateral flow immuno chromatographic assay for the detection of extracted nucleocapsid protein antigens specific to SARS-CoV-2 in swab specimens directly collected from individuals who are suspected of COVID-19 by their healthcare providers.
Lateral flow assay
Rapid results in 10 minutes
Minimally invasive specimen collection (nasopharyngeal)
Intended at POC setting (i.e., in patient care settings) by medical professionals
Detect SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein antigen
Identify acute infection with high sensitivity and 100% specificity
FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)
CE Certified
User Instruction
1. Peel off aluminum foil seal and rotate the swab inside the extraction vial vigorously at least 5 times.
2. Remove the swab by rotating against the extraction vial while squeezing the sides of the vial to release the liquid from the swab. Properly discard the swab.
3. Close the vial by pushing the cap firmly onto the vial and mix thoroughly by flicking the bottom of the tube.
4. Invert the extraction vial and hold the sample vertically above the sample well. Squeeze the vial gently. Allow three (3) drops of sample to fall into the sample well.
Results Interpretation
Covid-19 Positive
Covid-19 Negative
Invalid
Order Information
| Product name | Cat No. | Units | Kit Contents |
| CareStart COVID-19 Antigen Test | RCHM-02072 | 20 Tests / Kit | 20 Test devices 20 Assay buffer 20 Extraction vials and caps 20 Specimen collection swabs 1 Positive and 1 negative control swabs 1 Instructions for Use |