Over 10,000 COVID tests recalled because they may produce false negative results

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Just over 11,000 at-home COVID tests were recalled this week because they may produce false negative results, according to an announcement by the FDA.

Just over 11,000 at-home COVID tests were recalled this week because they may produce false negative results, according to an announcement on the the U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationThe company that made the test kits, Detect, Inc., has recalled three lots of the Detect COVID-19 Test. A total of 11,102 tests shipped to customers from July 26 to August 26 have been recalled.

There are over 20 versions of at-home COVID test kits approved by the FDA. Impacted lots from Detect include HB264, HY263 and HY264. "There is an increased chance that the tests ... may give false negative results," the company said."To date, Detect has not received any reports of false negative results related to the affected lots and is issuing this recall out of an abundance of caution. The reliability of positive test results is not affected."

 

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