
CLINITEST® Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Test Collect Sample and Perform Antigen Test Job Aid
This job aid provides instruction on how to collect a sample and perform the antigen test.
Simple-to-follow procedure for trained professionals CLINITEST® Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Test siemens-healthineers.com Do not use test kit after the expiration date. Used materials should be discarded as biohazardous waste in accordance with local regulations. Bring specimen and test components to room temperature if needed (15–30°C), and use the appropriate personal protective equipment. Specimen Collection Sample Preparation Nasopharyngeal OR Nasal Swab Nasopharyngeal Swab Carefully insert the sterile swab into patient's nostril, gently rotate the swab several times over the surface of the posterior nasopharynx, and gently remove. Add 10 drops Roll swab 6+ times Safely remove and Lay cassette flat, (~300 µL) of inside tube, discard swab, and label, and add four sample extraction squeeze against insert dropper tip drops (~100 µL) of buffer into bottom and sides into tube with test sample into extraction tube, of tube, let stand specimen. sample well. Results keeping tube for 1 minute, and will be ready in 15 upright using squeeze several minutes. Do not Nasal Swab stand provided. more times. interpret the result Carefully insert the sterile swab after 20 minutes. into patient's nostril (2–4 cm), roll swab 5 times along the Results Interpretation mucosa to collect mucous and cells, and gently remove. Repeat for other nostril. C C C T T T Positive Negative Invalid SIEMENS Healthineers At Siemens Healthineers, our purpose is to enable healthcare CLINITEST is a trademark of Siemens Healthcare providers to increase value by empowering them on their Diagnostics Inc., or its affiliates. All other journey toward expanding precision medicine, transforming trademarks and brands are the property of care delivery, and improving patient experience, all made their respective owners. possible by digitalizing healthcare. Product is under FDA review for Emergency Use An estimated 5 million patients globally benefit every day from Authorization (EUA) and not available for sale in our innovative technologies and services in the areas of diagnostic the U.S. Product availability may vary by country. and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, and molecular Distributed by Siemens Healthineers. medicine, as well as digital health and enterprise services. We are a leading medical technology company with over 120 years of experience and 18,000 patents globally. Through the dedication of more than 50,000 colleagues in 75 countries, we will continue to innovate and shape the future of healthcare. Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. Henkestr. 127 Point of Care Diagnostics 91052 Erlangen, Germany 2 Edgewater Drive Phone: +49 9131 84-0 Norwood, MA 02062-4637 siemens-healthineers.com USA Phone: +1 781-269-3000 Published by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. · Order No. 40-21-DX-518-76 · 01-2021 · Effective Date: 11-JAN-2021 HOOD05162003159464 © Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., 2021
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