WHO Information Notice for IVD Users

Purpose of this notice: To ensure users of certain nucleic acid testing (NAT) technologies are aware of certain aspects of the instructions for use (IFU) for all products. Description of the problem: WHO has received user feedback on an elevated risk for false SARS-CoV-2 results when testing specimens using RT-PCR reagents on open system

source https://www.who.int/news/item/14-12-2020-who-information-notice-for-ivd-users