Safety information regarding in vitro diagnostic medical devices for the detection of sexually transmitted diseases that were obtained via the webshops „thuistest.shop“ and „stdheimtest.de“ New

Safety warnings | Medical devices | 26/05/2026

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) warns against the use of rapid tests for the detection of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) that were distributed via the website „thuistest.shop“ and “stdheimtest.de“. Based on the information available to the BASG, the legal compliance of the affected products cannot be sufficiently demonstrated and therefore the safety and performance of the products cannot be ensured. For this reason, the listed products are not allowed to be placed on the Union Market.  

The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) warns against the in-vitro diagnostic devices listed below, as their safety and performance cannot be sufficiently demonstrated.

For this reason, the operator of the afore mentioned website „thuistest.shop“ has initiated a recall of the affected products. 

Users of these products are advised not to use any unused tests purchased via the websites thuistest.shop“ and „stdheimtest.de“ and to follow the instructions available at the following link: https://thuistest.shop/de/FAQ_Safety_Notice

Medical devices Snel-/rapid-/schnelltest Chlamydia & Gonrroe, EAN: 6150803970964
Snel-/rapid-/schnelltest Combo HIV en Syfilis, EAN: 6150825775738
4-in-1 Snel-/rapid-/schnelltest Chlamydia, Gonrroe, HIV en Syfilis, EAN: 6150857773702
Sneltest HIV, EAN: 6150830655674
HSV 1 + 2 combo rapid test, EAN: 6150842163143
Blood type test, EAN: 7340221708136
10-in-1 SOA Test, EAN: 6150845744738
8-in-1 rapid STD test, EAN: 6153742096061
Manufacturer Zhuhai Encode Medical Engineering Co., Ltd
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Batch number(s) The recall affects all tests that were purchased during the following periods via the following websites:
Thuistest.shop: June 23, 2024 – January 31, 2026
STDheimtest.de: October 8, 2025 – January 31, 2026
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