Posted on 05/08/2023 10:23:10 AM PDT by DallasBiff
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to stop using and discard certain at-home COVID-19 tests because of "significant concerns of bacterial contamination."
In a statement released Thursday, the FDA announced that the testing liquid in certain lots of SD Biosensor, Inc. Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests may be contaminated and should be disposed of immediately, without dumping the liquid down drains.
Approximately 500,000 of the affected tests were distributed to CVS Health, with about 16,000 more being sent to Amazon, according to the FDA. SD Biosensor, Inc., initiated a recall of the affected tests, and the agency is working with Roche Diagnostics, the distributor of the tests, to determine how many were sold to consumers
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“At-Home Tests may be contaminated and should be disposed of immediately, without dumping the liquid down drains.”
Dang, should we do an exorcism first then burn them?
I support antibiotics. And I support emergency care if I break a leg or cut myself with a chainsaw. Things like that. But I am largely “done” with modern medicine. Others can do as they like, of course, but as for me, I don’t need no doctor. I don’t like anything about the industry.
I HATE it when my contamination gets contaminated with contaminants!
Pilot should stick to making cheap ink pens
The feds continue perpetuating the Covid fad with a new and improved test that’s FUBAR.
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