Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit

Brand: HemoCue America

Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit

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The HemoCue ICON DS Strep A Test Kit is a qualitative assay designed for the rapid detection of Strep A antigen from throat swabs. Its dipstick format and CLIA Waived status make it a practical tool for medical and dental professionals.Features Provides rapid detection of Strep A antigen from throat swabs Uses a convenient dipstick format Offers 96.2% relative sensitivity and 98.7% relative specificity Has 98% overall agreement Performs well, even in low colony count samples Minimizes the risk of rheumatic fever or over-prescription of antibiotics through accurate diagnosis Applications Useful for quick, accurate detection of Strep A in clinical settings Helpful in minimizing the risk of over-prescription of antibiotics Assists in preventing the onset of rheumatic fever through early detection

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01 — At a glance

Product overview

The HemoCue ICON DS Strep A Test Kit is a CLIA-waived qualitative assay designed for the rapid detection of Strep A antigen from throat swabs. Utilizing a convenient dipstick format, this kit assists healthcare providers in accurate diagnosis to help minimize the risk of rheumatic fever and avoid the over-prescription of antibiotics.

Brand
HemoCue America
Test Type
Rapid Strep A Antigen
Format
Dipstick
Regulatory Status
CLIA Waived
Package Contents
Devices, Tubes, Swabs, Reagents, and Controls
Sensitivity
96.2%

How to think about this product

The HemoCue ICON DS is positioned as a point-of-care diagnostic tool utilizing a dipstick form factor, which is common for rapid screening in clinics. Its CLIA-waived status and high relative sensitivity of 96.2% make it a reliable choice for facilities looking to reduce diagnostic turnaround time compared to traditional lab cultures. Buyers should note the inclusion of both positive and negative controls within the kit, ensuring quality control is immediately available for regulatory compliance.

02 — Clinical applications

Where this product is used

Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit is commonly used in:

  • Rapid Strep A screening in dental offices
  • Point-of-care throat swab analysis in clinics
  • Pediatric Strep A antigen detection
  • Diagnostic support for rheumatic fever prevention
  • Antibiotic stewardship in urgent care settings

03 — People also ask

Frequently asked questions

Q01 Who manufactures Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit?

Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit is manufactured by HemoCue America. PriconMed sources this item through authorized supply channels so the lot, packaging, and expiration date match what HemoCue America ships from the factory.

Q02 Is bulk or contract pricing available?

Yes. Verified facilities ordering full cases of Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit — or building a standing order — can request a custom quote from our wholesale team and qualify for tiered pricing and net-30 terms.

Q03 How quickly does this ship?

In-stock orders for Hemocue Icon DS Strep a Test Kit are handled at our St. Louis Park, Minnesota warehouse in 0–5 business days (3 PM CST cutoff) and arrive in 3–11 business days total, including 3–6 business days in transit. Ground shipping is a flat $9.99 and free on orders of $250 or more. You'll see the live in-stock count on this page; if the item is low, contact us for an ETA before placing a large order.

Q04 Can I return this product if it doesn't work for my facility?

Unopened, in-date medical supplies in original packaging can be returned within 60 days — return by mail with a free downloadable label, restocking fee $0 (none), and refunds are processed within 5 days of receipt. Sterile or opened items cannot be returned for infection-control reasons. See our Returns policy for the full process.

Q05 Is this HSA/FSA eligible?

Most medical supplies sold by PriconMed — including Strep — are eligible for purchase with HSA and FSA funds when used for a qualifying medical condition. Save your PriconMed invoice for reimbursement.

04 — Wholesale · For verified medical professionals

Need a bulk quote?

Ordering 5+ cases or stocking a facility? Our wholesale team can offer custom pricing, standing orders, and net-30 terms.

  • Net-30 terms
  • Custom pricing
  • 1 business day response

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