Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test
510(k) K233373
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
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Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK233373 | Date19 Apr 2024 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- QYT
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 866.3984
- Advisory Committee
- Microbiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test is an over-the-counter rapid antigen test designed for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid antigen in nasal swab specimens. It is classified as a Class II device under FDA regulations and intended for home use to aid in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection by individuals without professional medical training.
This single-use test is supplied as a lateral flow immunoassay kit, requiring no external power or instrumentation. It is intended for use by laypersons and provides results within 15 minutes. The device is not sterile and must be stored at controlled room temperature (15–30°C) until use. Authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance (K233373), it adheres to regulatory standards for over-the-counter COVID-19 antigen tests.
From the manufacturer
ACON Laboratories, Inc. is the only legal manufacturer of the FDA EUA Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen Home Test.
Other devices from Acon Laboratories, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test used for?
This test is designed for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid antigen in nasal swab specimens. It aids in diagnosing COVID-19 infection by identifying the presence of the virus, allowing individuals to assess their infection status at home without professional medical training.
How is the Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test supplied and how does it work?
The test is supplied as a single-use lateral flow immunoassay kit, requiring no external power or additional instrumentation. It uses a nasal swab to collect a specimen, which is then processed in the test device. Results appear within 15 minutes, indicated by visual lines on the test cassette.
Is the Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test sterile?
No, the Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test is not sterile. It is intended for one-time use and should be handled with care to avoid contamination. Sterility is not required for over-the-counter rapid antigen tests of this type.
Can the Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test be reused?
No, the test is explicitly designed for single-use only. Reusing the device could compromise accuracy and introduce cross-contamination risks, which is why it is not recommended or supported by the manufacturer.
What storage conditions are required for the Flowflex Plus COVID-19 Home Test?
The test must be stored at controlled room temperature between 15°C and 30°C until use. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or moisture, as these conditions could affect the test’s performance and validity.