Procedure 1. Abstain from placing anything in the mouth for fifteen (15) minutes prior to beginning the test. This includes non-alcoholic drinks, tobacco products, coffee, breath mints, food, etc. 2. Open the foil package and remove the test strip. Observe the reactive pad on the end of the test strip. The pad should be a light cream color. A test strip with a reagent pad which has a colored line or is discolored must be discarded. 3. Saturate the reactive pad with saliva from mouth or sputum cup. Immediately start timer. 4. At two (4) minutes, observe the results on the reactive pad. The development of a distinct colored line across the reactive pad indicates the presence of alcohol greater than 0.02% BAC. Do not read results after 5 minutes. Read the Alco-Screen Reg. product information and technical data sheet called the Alco-Screen Product Insert. 12 Month Shelf Life
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