
Alere – Drug Test
| July 7, 2022
Alere - Drug Test
- Saliva sample collection and processing device for drugs of abuse

- Circuit board detects when adequate sample volume has been collected inside pad.
- Handle is a light pipe that lights up the edge of the part when an adequate volume is collected.
- The sample collector is inserted into the processor and the top of the sample collector is turned which expresses the media and releases a buffer pack. It is shaken to mix and is connected to the cartridge.
- The bottom of the device has a septum which allows sample to flow through and be distributed evenly to 3 lateral flow strips in the cartridge and the result is read by the test administrator.

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