Product Manual
60061-7 (2021-01) Accula SARS-CoV-2 IFU 7
Write the patient identification (ID) information and testing date onto the SARS-CoV-2
Buffer vial label in the area provided.
Insert the nasal swab specimen into the SARS-CoV-2 Buffer and rotate it 5 times
rubbing it against the wall of the vial.
Remove the patient nasal swab from the SARS-CoV-2 Buffer vial and discard it into a
biohazardous waste container.
NOTE: If the buffer solution contacts the skin, wash the area with soap and clean water and
rinse thoroughly. Consult a physician if irritation develops.
Replace the cap on the SARS-CoV-2 Buffer vial.
If immediate testing is not possible, the eluted sample in Accula buffer may be stored at room
temperature (15°C - 30°C, 59°F - 86°F) for up to 2 hours.
The eluted sample in Accula buffer may be refrigerated at 2°C - 8°C and tested within 24
hours from the time of collection, or may be stored for up to 1 week at -20°C.
TEST PROCEDURE
Place Dock on a flat surface.
Connect the AC Adapter to the Power Cord.
Insert round end of the power cord into the Dock. Plug the AC end of
the power cord into an electrical outlet.
Check expiration date on outer box before using. Do not use any test after the expiration date on the box.
All clinical samples must be at room temperature before beginning the assay.