# MELBOURNE BIOTECH · 89-08 · AUSTRALIA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For MELBOURNE BIOTECH · 89-08 · AUSTRALIA, import alert is 89-08; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination of Devices without Approved PMA's or IDE's and Other Devices Not Substantially Equivalent or Without a 510(k)"; country is AUSTRALIA; product is MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test | MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test | MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test | MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test; product code is 83 Q - - JR Reagents, 2019-novel coronavirus nucleic acid | 83 Q - - KO Reagent, coronavirus serological | 83 Q - - KP Coronavirus antigen detection test system. | 83 Q - - LT COVID-19 multi-analyte respiratory panel nucleic acid devices; date published is 10/20/2020; address is 5505 35 Queens Bridge Street , Southbank, Victoria AUSTRALIA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** MELBOURNE BIOTECH _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 89-08
- **Import alert name:** "Detention Without Physical Examination of Devices without Approved PMA's or IDE's and Other Devices Not Substantially Equivalent or Without a 510(k)"
- **Country:** AUSTRALIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** 5505 35 Queens Bridge Street , Southbank, Victoria AUSTRALIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 10/20/2020 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 83 Q - - JR Reagents, 2019-novel coronavirus nucleic acid | 83 Q - - KO Reagent, coronavirus serological | 83 Q - - KP Coronavirus antigen detection test system. | 83 Q - - LT COVID-19 multi-analyte respiratory panel nucleic acid devices _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test | MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test | MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test | MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> MELBOURNE BIOTECH Date Published : 10/20/2020 5505 35 Queens Bridge Street , Southbank, Victoria AUSTRALIA 83 Q - - JR Reagents, 2019-novel coronavirus nucleic acid Date Published: 10/20/2020 Desc: MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test 83 Q - - KO Reagent, coronavirus serological Date Published: 10/20/2020 Desc: MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test 83 Q - - KP Coronavirus antigen detection test system. Date Published: 10/20/2020 Desc: MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test 83 Q - - LT COVID-19 multi-analyte respiratory panel nucleic acid devices Date Published: 10/20/2020 Desc: MB COVID-19 Antibody Rapid Detection Test

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_244.html

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
Part of [FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination](https://referencesource.org/fda-import-alert-red-list/).