US Food and Drug Administration recalls some COVID-19 at-home tests over bacteria risks

US Food and Drug Administration recalls some COVID-19 at-home tests over bacteria risks The US FDA in a statement said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers and healthcare providers to stop using and throw out certain lots of recalled SD Biosensor, Inc. Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests, distributed by Roche Diagnostics. The FDA has significant concerns about bacterial contamination in the Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Test liquid solution, provided in the test kit. Direct contact with the contaminated liquid solution may pose safety concerns and the bacterial contamination could impact the performance of the test. https://ift.tt/MzVl0Rm