Amazon COVID-19 Test Collection Kit User Manual

Important: Read all instructions thoroughly before you start.
Your test kit includes a biohazard bag, test tube and nasal swab. If
you run into problems with your test kit, wipe down the area and
discard kit in the waste bin at check-in station. Get a new kit.
Put on gloves. Wipe the station
with disinfecting wipes. Then use
hand sanitizer.
Remove the lid from the tube.
Place the tube in the holder.
Do not spill the fluid in the tube!
Open the swab pouch and remove
from the package. Hold at the bottom.
Do not touch the soft tip!
Lower mask below your nose.
Keep your mouth covered.
Swab first nostril.
Insert the soft end of the swab 1 inch.
Rub the swab slowly against the inside
walls of your nostril at least 4 times.
This should take about 15 seconds.
Repeat in other nostril.
Place swab into the tube. Break
at the indicator line by bending
back and forth against the tube.
Tightly recap the tube.
Then place mask to cover your
nose.
Place the tube into bag.
Remove air and seal the bag.
Wipe the station and chair
with disinfecting wipes.
Put gloves and trash in the
waste bin at your station. Keep
your sample.
Put your sample in the
collection bin as you exit.
Do not spill the fluid in the tube!
Amazon COVID-19 Collection Kit | Questions: covid19testing@amazon.com
For use under emergency use authorization only. For prescription use only. For in vitro diagnostic use. For use by individuals 18 years of age or older. This product has not been FDA cleared or approved but has been authorized for emergency
use by FDA under an EUA for use by authorized laboratories. This product has been authorized only for the detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2, not for any other viruses or pathogens. The emergency use of this product is only authorized
for the duration of the declaration that circumstances exist justifying the authorization of emergency use of in vitro diagnostics for detection and/or diagnosis of COVID-19 under Section 564(b)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act,
21 U.S.C. § 360bbb-3(b)(1), unless the declaration is terminated or authorization is revoked sooner.

Amazon COVID-19 Test Collection Kit Specifications

General

Prescription Required	No
FDA Authorization	Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)
Sample Type	Nasal swab
Test Type	PCR
Results Turnaround	Results typically within 24-48 hours from the lab receiving your sample
Age Requirement	18 years and older
Components	Nasal swab, instructions, prepaid shipping label
Intended Use	The Amazon COVID-19 Test Collection Kit is intended for self-collection of nasal swab specimens at home or in a healthcare setting from individuals 18 years of age and older with symptoms of COVID-19, or who have been exposed to someone with COVID-19.

Summary

COVID-19 Test Collection Procedure

Prepare Testing Station and Personal Protective Equipment

Don gloves, wipe the station with wipes, and use hand sanitizer before starting.

Prepare Collection Tube and Swab

Remove tube lid, place tube in holder, open swab pouch, avoid touching soft tip.

Nasal Swabbing Technique

Lower mask, swab first nostril 1 inch, then repeat in the other nostril.

Prepare Sample for Transport

Place swab in tube, break handle, recap, seal tube in bag, and clean station.

Kit Contents and Important Reminders

Included Items

Overview of kit components: Instructions, Nasal swab, Collection tube with saline, Plastic bag.

Key Reminders for Sample Collection

Register kit, wash hands, return sample within 24 hours, collection takes <10 min.

Registering and Collecting Your Sample

Register Your Kit Online

Visit amazondx.com or scan QR code to sign in or create an account.

Confirm Test Details

Verify name and date of birth, enter collection tube ID for confirmation.

Collect Sample

Read instructions, seat yourself, avoid touching swab tip or fluid.

Swabbing Instructions

Open swab pouch, swab each nostril 1/2-3/4 inch with circular motion for 15 seconds.

Finalizing Sample and Returning Kit

Secure Swab and Tube

Place swab in tube, break handle, recap tightly, and ensure no fluid spills.

Prepare Tube for Bag

Place sealed tube inside the plastic bag, remove excess air, and seal the bag.

Return Your Sample

Drop off sealed bag at worksite within 24 hours for processing.