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Description

The Quidel Hcg Control Set provides an aid in the interpretation of positive and negative test results and verify proper test performance. For use with QuickVue One-Step hCG Urine, QuickVue One-Step hCG Combo and QuickVue+ One-Step hCG Combo tests.

SKU MPN OPTION DESCRIPTION EST. TO SHIP
QDE-272 272 Hcg Control Set Hcg Control Set (Minimum Expiry Lead is 90 days) (Short-Dated; Non-Returnable; Non-Refundable) (Continental US Only - including Alaska & Hawaii) 1-2 Weeks
QDE-281 281 Serum Hcg Control Set Serum hCG Control Set (Ships on ice) (Continental US Only - including Alaska & Hawaii) 3-4 Weeks

Configurations

Quidel Hcg Control Set Configurations

  • #272: Hcg Control Set.
  • #281: Serum Hcg Control Set.

Frequently asked questions

Does the control set verify proper test performance?

Yes, the Quidel hCG Control Set is an essential quality assurance tool designed to ensure the accuracy and reliability of your diagnostic procedures.

It performs two primary functions for compatible QuickVue hCG tests:

  • Verification of Test Performance: Confirms that the testing device is operating correctly and meets necessary specifications before patient use.
  • Interpretation Aid: Provides established positive and negative references to assist users in the accurate reading of patient results.

This control set is compatible with the QuickVue One-Step hCG Urine, QuickVue One-Step hCG Combo, and QuickVue+ One-Step hCG Combo tests.

What QuickVue tests are compatible?

The Quidel Hcg Control Set is essential for quality control and verifying the proper performance of specific QuickVue diagnostic assays. Using these controls helps ensure the accuracy and reliability of your test results and aids in interpreting positive or negative outcomes. These controls are compatible with the following QuickVue hCG tests:

  • QuickVue One-Step hCG Urine
  • QuickVue One-Step hCG Combo
  • QuickVue+ One-Step hCG Combo
Are these control sets for professional use?

Yes, the Quidel Hcg Control Set is specifically intended for professional diagnostic use in laboratory or point-of-care settings. It helps in the accurate interpretation of positive and negative test results and verifies proper test performance.

Does this kit provide reliable positive and negative controls?

Yes, each Quidel hCG Control Set is meticulously designed to provide consistent and reliable positive and negative samples. This ensures that your diagnostic equipment and reagents are functioning within expected parameters, helping you maintain high laboratory standards and minimize diagnostic errors.

Does this control set help interpret positive and negative results?

Yes. The Quidel hCG Control Set is specifically formulated to provide reliable reference points, ensuring that healthcare professionals can accurately interpret both positive and negative diagnostic results.

Can this be used in point-of-care facilities?

Absolutely. This set is designed for use in professional clinical environments, including urgent care settings, clinical laboratories, and point-of-care facilities that rely on Quidel QuickVue testing hardware for diagnostic quality standards.

Does the Serum Hcg Control Set require cold shipping?

Yes, the Serum Hcg Control Set (Catalog #281) requires temperature-controlled logistics to preserve its integrity. This specific configuration is shipped on ice.

Due to this special handling requirement, shipping is restricted to the Continental US (including Alaska and Hawaii). The typical lead time for this variant is 3-5 Business Days.

Does the set include clearly labeled controls for testing?

Yes, each kit is designed for easy identification and accurate laboratory workflow: <ul><li>The standard Hcg Control Set features color-coded dropper bottles to differentiate between positive and negative results.</li><li>The Serum Hcg Control Set utilizes distinct vial caps—Red for High Positive, Yellow for Low Positive, and White for Negative—ensuring clear demarcation during your quality assurance protocols.</li></ul>

What items are included in the standard control set package?

Each set is prepared to assist with your quality assurance protocols and contains the following components: <ul><li>1 x Positive Control vial</li><li>1 x Negative Control vial</li><li>1 x Package insert containing detailed instructions for proper use</li></ul>

Which configurations are available for this control set?

The Quidel hCG Control Set is available in two distinct configurations designed to verify the performance and accuracy of your QuickVue diagnostic test kits:

  • Standard hCG Control Set: Includes both a Positive and a Negative control vial to ensure your QuickVue One-Step hCG tests are functioning within expected parameters.
  • Serum hCG Control Set: A specialized configuration tailored for serum-based hCG analysis.

Important Considerations:

  • Compatibility: Both sets are specifically formulated for use with the QuickVue One-Step hCG Urine, QuickVue One-Step hCG Combo, and QuickVue+ One-Step hCG Combo platforms.
  • Handling: Please note that the Serum hCG Control Set requires shipping on ice due to temperature sensitivity.
  • Professional Use: These sets are intended for use in clinical laboratories and point-of-care facilities to satisfy quality assurance protocols.