Reference List for Home Test Kits

If you have been given a Calprotectin, FIT or Blood Collection home test kit by your medical professional, and aren't sure what the icons on the components list mean, you will find a helpful reference list below.

Catalogue Number/Product Code CE Marked
 
UKCA Marked Use by / Expiration Date
 
Batch Code/LOT Number In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device
 
Temperature Limit/Range Non-sterile
 
Sterile Sterilised using Ethylene Oxide Gas
 
Sterilised using irradiation Sterilised using steam or dry heat
 
Sterilised using aseptic processing techniques Medical device
 
Do not use if package is damaged Caution
 
Consult instructions for use Single Use/Do not reuse
 
Keep away from sunlight Keep dry/do not get wet
 
Manufacturer Date of manufacture
 
Authorised representative in the European Community/European Union Health Hazard/Hazardous