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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX ), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the BD Veritor™ System for SARS-CoV-2, a digital test designed to detect COVID-19 antigens in symptomatic individuals in about 15 minutes at doctors' offices, urgent care centers, retail clinics and other convenient points of care.
The BD Veritor™ System for SARS-CoV-2 has been available under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the FDA since September 2020 . The new 510(k) clearance will eventually replace the current EUA version of the test, starting in early fall 2025.
The BD Veritor™ System for SARS-CoV-2 is a chromatographic, digital lateral flow immunoassay that delivers objective, easy-to-read results using the BD Veritor™ Plus Analyzer. The test is intended for use in CLIA-waived environments and provides results from nasal swab specimens from patients within six days of symptom onset.
For more information or support, customers can contact BD Customer Service at 800-638-8663.
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