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COVID-19 test validation approved products

Find out which COVID-19 test products have been approved.

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Products approved under the Medical Devices Coronavirus Test Device Approvals Amendment Regulations

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Use the coronavirus (COVID-19) test validation approved products document to find out which products have been approved under Regulation 38A(5) of the Medical Devices Regulations 2002.

Read the COVID-19 test approval: how to apply guidance to find out more about the validation methodology and application process.

Read the policy review of the Coronavirus Test Device Approvals (CTDA) process, published in December 2022.

Published 18 October 2021
Last updated 25 January 2024 + show all updates
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  48. Removed SD Biosensor and Acon Biotech(Hangzhou) Co., Ltd products from protocol list and updated the register.

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  52. Removed SD Biosensor, Inc. SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Self Test Nasal from the Self-test protocol - 6 months list.

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  57. Updated protocol page, changing Mediport Ltd to Beijing Beier Bioengineering Co Ltd.

  58. Corrected CE Mark for MediPort Ltd in Self-test protocol.

  59. Removed Anhui Deepblue Medical Technology Co device, updated certificate number for Zhejiang Orient Gene Biotech Co. device and updated the register.

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  61. Updated 'COVID-19 test validation approved products' and removed 'Professional use protocol – 3 months'.

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  65. Removed 'Nanjing Liming Bio-Products Co Ltd - Strong Step SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test' from the list.

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  70. Removed Becton Dickinson and Company from List A in Medical Devices Regulations.

  71. Removed 2 Wuhan EasyDiagnosis antigen tests from protocol list: COVID-19 and Everything Genetic.

  72. Amendments have been made to lines 11 and 28 on the approved products spreadsheet.

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  74. Updated device name field for Zhejiang Orient Gene Biotech Co., Ltd.

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  78. Changed IFU number for Zhejiang Orient Gene Biotech Co.Ltd on the 6 month protocol list.

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  80. Updated 'Medical Devices Regulations 2002: protocols (effective from 1 March 2022)'.

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  82. Added Q-POC SARS-CoV-2 Assay (QuantuMDx Group Ltd) to the list of approved products.

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  85. Updated CTDA register with new spreadsheet, removed 6 products and amended one product in the protocol list.

  86. Removed Oxford Nanopore Diagnostics' LamPORE COVID-19 test kit from protocol list.

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  88. Removed 'Roche Cobas SARS-COV-2 + Flu A + Flu B' from Protocol annexe list and added to approved devices.

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  96. Removed 2 products from Protocol annexe (Roche and Life Technologies Corporation) as they have now passed CTDA validation.

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