Uni-Gold HIV1/2,kit/20

General Description:
Uni-Gold HIV1/2, is a rapid immunochromatographic assay, for the qualitative detection of antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2

Technical specifications:
Technology: Rapid immunochromatographic assay
Format: Cassette, 20 tests
Sample type: Whole blood, serum, plasma
Sample volume: 60µl
Sensitivity: 99.76%
Specificity: 99.85%
Invalid rate: 0.09%
Reading time: 10 mins

Manufacturer product reference: Trinity Biotech, 1206502.

Kit content:
1.Cassesttes, 20
2.Blood transfer device, 20
3.Wash solution, 1 bottle (2ml)
4.Instructions for use

Items required, but not supplied:
1.Lancets
2.Plain/dry vacuum tube (for serum samples), EDTA vacuum tube (for plasma samples), vacuum tube needle, needle holder and centrifuge.
3.Disposable gloves, sterile gauze, anti-septic swabs, absorbent paper, protective glasses, timer, container for biohazard disposables and disinfectant (for surfaces).

Shelf life: 20 months

Weight and Volume:
Estimated Volume: 1.755 dm3
Estimated Weight: 0.200 kg

Storage and transportation:
Between 2-27°C, protected against humidity and direct sunlight. Do not freeze reagents.

Packaging and labeling:
Primary packaging: All contents of Uni-Gold HIV 1/2 for 20 tests

Secondary packaging: One kit Uni-Gold HIV 1/2, 20 tests

General recommendations:
1.Follow strictly manufacturer instructions for use of the test procedure (especially adherence to reading time).
2.Do not use any other specimen than those specified.
3.Apply standard biosafety precautions when handling and disposing of potentially infectious material.

Useful links:

WHO list of prequalified in vitro diagnostic products: