Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Respiratory Test Kit – Influenza A & B Rapid Test |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) |
| Manufacturer # | 256041 |
| Platform | BD Veritor™ System for Rapid Detection of Flu A+B (without analyzer included) |
| CLIA Classification | Moderate Complexity (Non-Waived) |
| Test Format | Rapid chromatographic immunoassay |
| Sample Type | Nasopharyngeal/Nasal swab in transport media from symptomatic patients |
| Kit Includes | 30 test devices, 30 RV Reagent C tubes, 30 pipettes, 1 positive control swab, 1 negative control swab |
| Differentiation Capability | Distinguishes Influenza A from B from a single processed sample |
| Time to Results | Approximately 10 minutes |
| Shelf Life | 1,095 days (~3 years) |
| Recommended Storage | Store refrigerated or at controlled room temperature: 2–30 °C; Do not freeze; bring to 15–25 °C before use |
Key Features
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Moderate Complexity Testing: Requires trained operator and analyzer (not CLIA-waived), suitable for clinical labs.
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Rapid, Differentiated Results: Delivers distinct influenza A or B results from one sample within ~10 minutes.
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Comprehensive Kit Components: Includes all materials needed for 30 tests, including controls and reagent tubes for internal quality checks.
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Long Shelf Life: Up to 3 years dating from manufacture, easing inventory management.
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Wide Storage Range: Stable under refrigerated or ambient conditions but must not be frozen; ready-to-use at room temperature.
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Ordered Access: Requires coordination with your Account Manager, ensuring proper handling and training.
