TobacAlert Urine Card TobacAlert determines degree of tobacco smoke exposure by measuring cotinine in urine. Nicotine, main drug in tobacco smoke, is processed by body into cotinine. (require urine sample) $18.99/test 1 test2 tests3 tests4 tests5 tests6 tests7 tests8 tests9 tests10 tests11 tests12 tests13 tests14 tests15 tests16 tests17 tests18 tests19 tests20 tests30 tests40 tests50 tests60 testsCALL US

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TobacAlert Instructions

PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

What are the uses of TobacAlert™?

TobacAlert™ allows you to assess your level of exposure to second-hand smoke. It is not intended for medical use.

TobacAlert™ measures cotinine in urine for the purpose of determining if you have been exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (second hand smoke) produced by cigarettes, pipes, cigars, etc. Within the past 2 to 3 days. The cutoff concentration for the TobacAlert™ test is 6 ng/mL. Smokers and users of tobacco products will also test positive.

Before You Begin

• Carefully read through the entire pamphlet.
• Do not use after the expiration date printed on the foil pouch.
• Do not open the foil pouch until you are ready to do the test.
• Have a watch, clock or timer available.
• Have a clean, leak-proof container available to collect your urine.
   

  Materials Provided

  TobacAlert™ Strip: Each test strip is individually packaged in a sealed labeled plastic pouch.

  Each test strip is composed of the following:

  1. 5mm X 90mm nitrocellulose impregnated with:
  2. Mouse monoclonal antibodies reactive to cotinine, conjugated to colloidal gold particles.
  3. Rabbit anti-mouse polyclonal antibodies reactive to mouse antibodies.
  4. 1% Cobalt Blue 406 #2 dye.
  5. Carboxycontinine, isopropyl carboxynorcotinine, carboxyphenylethylcotinine bromide.
  6. 50mM sodium phosphate buffer pH 7.2, bulking agents, stabilizers.
  7. Cotton pads, filters.

IMPORTANT: Do Not put any part of the TobacAlert Strip in your mouth
Step 1: You will need... a timer or clock. For urine sample collection a clean, leak-proof, disposable container (urine specimen container) is required. Forceps, tweezers, or gloves are preferred for holding the strip when dipping it into the urine sample.
Step 2: Fill container with Urine to 1/2 inch (1.25cm) deep.
Step 3: Carefully remove strip from package.  Touch only the Green tipped end. IMPORTANT: Use Strip within 10 minutes.
Step 4: Place strip in urine container for 20 seconds.  IMPORTANT: Do not dip the strip above the green arrows.
Step 5:  Place dipped strip on the back of this card.
Step 6: Wait for the blue line on the strip to disappear.  (Approximately 15 minutes) and your measurement is complete.  See chart on back for details. IMPORTANT: Lowest red band reading is your result. Example: Sample at right renders a result at Level 5 - not Level 6

NOTE: This test is for single use. Use within 10 minutes of opening the pouch. Discard after use. Discard any samples if contamination is suspected and obtain another sample. Do not consume or handle food or drink near the  TobacAlert™ strip or when performing the test. Test samples at room temperature. The TobacAlert™ strip should not he used on cloudy or pink urine samples. Do not use the test after the expiration date. Do not place the strip in your mouth. TobacAlert™ is not for medical use.

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