Sch 3Procedures for taking and preparing body samples for drug testing

Schedule 3 Procedures for taking and preparing body samples for drug testing

1 Procedures

The procedures for an approved tester to take and prepare a body sample for a drug test mentioned in an item of Table 1 are set out in the item.

TABLE 1

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-left:34.3pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td style="width:45.9pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTableheading"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Item</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTableheading"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Drug test</span></p></td><td style="width:173.5pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTableheading"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Procedures</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:45.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTabletext"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">1(a)</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTabletext"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">For the conduct of Step 1 of an initial drug test using the DrugWipe</span><span style="font-family:Symbol, serif"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> 5S approved drug testing device in association with the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Alere DDS2</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> approved drug testing device</span></p></td><td style="width:173.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-bottom:5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Step 1</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">— Taking body samples with the DrugWipe</span><span style="font-family:Symbol, serif; text-decoration:underline"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline"> 5S approved</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">testing device (the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic; text-decoration:underline">device</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">)</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:5pt; margin-bottom:4pt; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Having checked that the device has not passed its expiry date, the approved tester is to separate the saliva collector (sometimes also called a “swab”) of the device from the detection element.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The approved tester is then to ask the donor to moisten the inside of his or her cheeks by rolling the tongue around the inside of the mouth.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The approved tester is then to ask the donor to hold the saliva collector in one hand and apply moderate pressure in using the saliva collector to wipe his or her tongue in a downward and circular movement, and to wipe the inside of his or her cheeks making circular movements.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Preparing body samples</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Once a saliva sample has been obtained, the approved tester is to:</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Reattach the saliva collector to the detection element. A double click will be heard on successful reattachment.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Bring the device into a vertical position and by pressing with a thumb on the crosshairs marked on the ampoule unit open the ampoule. A snap will be heard on the successful opening of the ampoule. After this snap is heard, hold the device vertically for a further 10 seconds.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Place the device horizontally on a surface for a period of not less than 7 minutes but not more than 10 minutes. After a time within this period, the display window on the device will show the red control line (</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">CL</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">).</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">After a further time, but still within the 10 minute period mentioned above, if another red line, or part of a red line, does not appear in any of the segments containing an abbreviation code for a testable drug group, the test has resulted in a Step 1 screening negative. Ignore any line or part of a line that FIRST appears after 10</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">minutes have elapsed. But do not ignore any line or part of a line that first appears BEFORE 10 minutes have elapsed EVEN IF it goes on developing until 12</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">minutes have elapsed.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">If the test has resulted in a Step 1 screening negative testing is complete at that point and Step 2 is not required.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">However, if, after the further time but still within the 10</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">minute period as mentioned above, another red line or part of a red line DOES appear in any of the segments containing an abbreviation code for a testable drug group, the test has resulted in a Step 1 screening positive.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:14.2pt; margin-bottom:4pt; text-indent:-14.2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">•</span><span style="width:10pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Step 2 of the initial drug test is then to commence.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Definitions</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">For the purpose of preparing body</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">samples for Step 1</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:18pt; margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">part of a red line</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> includes a red line that is faint, interrupted or irregular.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:18pt; margin-bottom:4pt; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">Note</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">This is the kind of line that having appeared in some form BEFORE 10 minutes have elapsed, may go on developing until 12</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">minutes have elapsed.</span></p><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:18pt; margin-bottom:2pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">testable drug group</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> means the pharmacological grouping into which particular testable drugs fall, namely, the amphetamine group, the cannabis group, the cocaine group, and the opiates group.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="width:45.9pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDClause" style="margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">1(b)</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:138.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDClause" style="margin-left:1.7pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">For the conduct of Step 2 of an initial drug test using the DrugWipe® 5S approved drug testing device in association with the Alere DDS2 approved drug testing device</span></p></td><td style="width:173.5pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDClause" style="margin-left:0pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Step 2 – Taking body samples with</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">the Alere DDS2 testing device (the</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic; text-decoration:underline">device</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">)</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:36pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:-34.35pt; font-family:serif; list-style-position:inside; -aw-list-padding-sml:3.68pt"><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">turn device on</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.27pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; page-break-after:avoid; padding-left:3.63pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">allow the device to perform start-up checks during the start</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">up process to make sure device is in good operating condition. During this testing the screen will display the Alere</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">logo</span></li></ul><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:15.85pt; text-indent:0pt; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">Note</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Device will not be able to run start-up checks if a test cartridge is already inserted. Remove cartridge before turning on.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:173.5pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="LDClause" style="margin-left:12.27pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; page-break-after:avoid; padding-left:3.63pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">when the device is ready to begin a test, the screen will display “Insert cartridge to start new test” with a picture of a cartridge being inserted into a DDS2 device</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the approved tester is to remove a new test cartridge from the foil wrapper</span></li><li style="margin-top:3pt; margin-left:12.67pt; margin-bottom:3pt; padding-left:3.18pt; font-family:serif; color:#1f497d"><span style="font-family:'Times New (W1)', serif; color:#000000">the approved tester is to check the silica gel pack colour. The test cartridge can be used if the silica gel pack is yellow or orange in colour.</span><span style="font-family:'Times New (W1)', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New (W1)', serif; color:#000000">Slight discolouration of the silica beads is normal. When the majority of the beads within the pack are green, the test cartridge should not be used </span><span style="font-family:'Times New (W1)', serif; color:#000000">as the performance of the product may have been compromised. If the silica gel pack has burst, do not use the test cartridge</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the approved tester is to insert the test cartridge into the cartridge slot on the front of the device</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">check on the screen that the device has identified the cartridge and verify it is within its expiry date. This is shown by the text “Cartridge valid” with the cartridge number and a green tick on the screen. Do not use cartridge if it has expired.</span></li></ul><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:0pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Preparing body samples</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.27pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; page-break-after:avoid; padding-left:3.63pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the approved tester is to ask the donor to remove the Alere DDS2 Oral Fluid Collection Device from the packaging, ensuring they hold the plastic stem of the collection device, and then place it in their mouth</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the donor must actively swab the bud-end of the Alere DDS2 Oral Fluid Collection Device around the gums, tongue and inside the cheeks of the donor, then leave the swab under the tongue until the sample presence indicator turns completely blue to indicate that a sufficient sample has been obtained</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">insert the Alere DDS2 Oral Fluid Collection Device into the test cartridge currently located in the device. Gently push the collection device all the way into the test cartridge to the stop position</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">once the sample collection device has been inserted, the analyser should be kept in a horizontal plane remaining as still as possible throughout testing. If the analyser is tilted beyond the acceptable range, a warning symbol will appear on the screen. Correct the orientation of the analyser immediately to prevent disruption to the test</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">when the Alere DDS2 Oral Fluid Collection Device has been inserted into test cartridge in the analyser, the screen will display “test in progress” and a countdown timer appear</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">when the analyser has finished processing the test, a results screen will be displayed showing either positive or negative for each drug group and 2 hardcopy printouts are also to be produced</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">if the result of the analysis is negative for all testable drug groups, the test has resulted in a Step 2 screening negative</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the result of the initial drug test is, therefore, not a positive test result and testing is complete at that point</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">however, if the result of the analysis is positive for any testable drug group, the test has resulted in a Step 2 screening positive for that testable drug group</span></li><li class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:12.17pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the result of the initial drug test is, therefore, a positive test result:</span></li></ul><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:33.85pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:-18pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span>(a)</span></span><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">for each testable drug group which returned a positive result under Step 1; and</span></p><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:33.85pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:-18pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span>(b)</span></span><span style="font:7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">each testable drug group which returned a positive result under Step 2;</span></p><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:1.7pt; margin-bottom:63pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the tester is to proceed to the procedures in item 2 as the case may be.</span></p><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:63pt; margin-left:0pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Definition</span></p><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:0pt; margin-bottom:6pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">For the purpose of preparing body</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">samples for Step 2</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><p class="LDClause" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">testable drug group</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> means the pharmacological grouping into which particular testable drugs fall, namely, the amphetamine and methamphetamine group, the cannabis group, the cocaine group, and the opiates group.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:45.9pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTableheading" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:normal">2</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTableheading" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:normal">For the conduct of a confirmatory test on a further body sample taken under subregulation</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:normal"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:normal">99.170</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:normal"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:normal">(1), where the result of an initial drug test using the Alere DDS2 approved drug testing device on an earlier body sample is a positive result</span></p></td><td style="width:173.5pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Taking body samples</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The approved tester is to ask the donor to:</span></p><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li style="margin-top:5pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">r</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">emove</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> both collectors of the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">Quantisal</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">®</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic"> Oral Fluid Collection Device with Volume Adequacy Indicator</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">from </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">their packaging, by </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">hold</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">ing the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">plastic stem </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">that is fixed to the cellulose pad (</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">swab</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">)</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> of each collector</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">move the donor’s tongue within his or her mouth to accumulate saliva</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">have the dono</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">r position the swab </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">of each collector under his or her tongue</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">ensure both collectors remain</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> under the donor’s tongue until the indicator on </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">each collector </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">turns completely blue to indicate a sufficient sample </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">of oral fluid </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">has been obtained</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> or 10 minutes has elapsed</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">remove </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">both</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">collectors </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">from the donor’s mouth </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">by holding </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the plastic stem.</span></li></ul><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">If an indicator on a collector has not turned blue, the approved tester may require the donor to place 2 new collectors in the donor’s mouth until the indicator of each collector turns blue.</span></p><p style="margin-top:5pt; margin-left:1.65pt; margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; text-decoration:underline">Preparing body samples</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:1.65pt; margin-bottom:5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Once a sufficient sample has been obtained, the approved tester </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">must</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">:</span></p><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li style="margin-top:5pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">remove the cap from </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">both</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">specimen </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">tube</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">s</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> (</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">transport tubes</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">) </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">containing</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> buffer </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">liquid</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> and </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">have the donor </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">insert </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">one</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">collect</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">or </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">into </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">each</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> tube</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">, </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">swab</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">end first</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">place </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">cap over the top of the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">stem of the collector </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">in each </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">transport </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">tube and force</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">fully </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">push </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">cap downward until cap snaps flush with top of tube</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">mix the saturated swab of the collector with the buffer liquid in each </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">transport </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">tube by gently shaking the tube</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">write the donor’s date of birth and the approved tester’s initials on a tamper-evident seal marked “A” and on a tamper-evident seal marked “B” provided </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">in</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">CASA </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">Transmission of sample to approved laboratory</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> form</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">, as existing from time to time</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:5pt; page-break-after:avoid; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">request </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">that </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">the donor initial the tamper-evident seals</span></li></ul><p class="LDNote" style="margin-top:5pt; margin-left:15.55pt; margin-bottom:5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-style:italic">Note</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">See </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">sub</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">regulation 99.180</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">(</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">7) </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">of</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">CASR </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">for what to do </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">if the donor refuses the request.</span></p><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li style="margin-top:5pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">fix the tamper-evident seal “A” across the top of the cap and down the sides of 1 of the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">transport</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> tubes, ensuring that the centre oval with the letter “A” in the middle is placed over the top of the cap on the tube</span></li><li style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:4pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">fix the tamper-evident seal “B” across the top of the cap and down the sides of the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">other transport</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> tube, ensuring that the centre oval with the letter “B” in the middle is placed over the top of the cap</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> on the tube</span></li><li class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:10.52pt; margin-bottom:2pt; padding-left:3.68pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">place </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">both</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> sealed </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">transport</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> tubes </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">back </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">into the </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">sealable collection device package</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">, for dispatch to the approved laboratory for confirmatory testing</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> of the fluid collected</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">.</span></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style="width:45.9pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:1pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:1pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:1pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:1pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span></p></td><td style="width:173.5pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="LDTabletext" style="margin-top:1pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:1pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>