SanLuisObispo

SLO biotech company joins fight against coronavirus — by supplying test kits

A Wisconsin-based biotechnology company with a facility in San Luis Obispo is helping to meet the vast demand of coronavirus test kits worldwide. Promega Corp., which employs 75 people at its Promega ...
USA Today

Taylor Water Technologies Recalls Phosphate Reagent Bottles Sold with Test Kits Due to Risk of Severe Chemical Burns; Violation of Federal Regulation for Child-Resistant Packaging

This recall involves the replacement reagent #1 bottles sold with Taylor Phosphate Test Kits #K-1106 and also sold separately. The kits are used to test the level of phosphate in water for pools, spas ...
Nasdaq

PerkinElmer's (PKI) Reagent Kit Receives FDA Clearance

PerkinElmer, Inc.’s PKI Oxford Immunotec recently announced that the FDA approved the use of the T-Cell Select reagent kit to automate its T-SPOT.TB test workflow for in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) use by ...
Business Wire

PerkinElmer Launches Industry-First CRM Reagent and Consumable Kit to Streamline Cannabis Pesticide Testing Workflows

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched its ONE Pesticide 420 ™ CRM Reagent and Consumable Kit for cannabis & ...
Nasdaq

Oxford Immunotec Announces the Approval of the T-Cell Select™ Reagent Kit, Used to Automate the T-SPOT®.TB Test Workflow, for IVD Use in South Korea

OXFORD, United Kingdom and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (Nasdaq: OXFD) (the “Company”), a global, high-growth diagnostics company today announced ...
Business Wire

GenBody America Receives Amendment to FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Updated Point-of-Care Test Kits with Individual Reagents

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GenBody America, LLC, the U.S. affiliate of GenBody, Inc., a South Korean manufacturer of rapid diagnostic tests and reagents for point-of-care applications for ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Poison centers in U.S., Ohio sound alarm on chemical in some COVID-19 at-home tests

Be aware: That COVID-19 test kit in your home could contain a toxic substance that may be harmful to your children and you. The substance is sodium azide, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical ...
11Alive

This COVID test chemical could be poisonous. How to make sure you don't accidentally misuse it.

ATLANTA — Medical experts nationwide, including right here in Georgia, are warning adults and parents about an ingredient in COVID-19 testing kits that could be dangerous if misused. The warning comes ...