Urine testing for drug detection

Urine samples are sent to our laboratory where initial and in-depth testing is performed by specialist laboratory technicians.  

Returning samples to Concateno gives you access to our laboratory specialising in testing urine for drugs of abuse. Samples undergo screening and/or confirmation testing under strictly controlled conditions. Our full chain of custody collection procedure ensures sample integrity for legally defensible testing.

Features

• Fully validated laboratory methods accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005
• Easy to use sample collection packs that follow full chain of custody requirements
• Screening and confirmation tests
• Rapid reporting of results
• Certificates of analysis

Benefits

• Accredited laboratories independently audited
• Chain of custody to link, beyond doubt, sample to donor and result to sample
• Choice of delivery methods for results: secure download, email or fax
• Confirmation methods distinguish between prescribed or over the counter medication and illicit drugs
• Expert testimony for court attendance and tribunals
• Advice to customers on all aspects of drug testing

Components

Urine sample collection kits each contain a collection gallipot, two sample transport tubes, a lab test request form, instructions for use and postage bag. Full chain of custody is available.

Which drugs can be tested for?

At our laboratory we can detect a wide range of drugs and metabolites. Our screening tests detect drug groups, such as opiates, whereas our confirmation test will detect the specific drug, such as morphine. We continue to develop testing services for new drugs of abuse. Please contact us to find out more about the drugs we can detect.

Concateno's Split Specimen urine drug tests are collection cups with an integrated test panel. They can test urine samples for a variety of drugs of abuse, providing an instant result at the point of care.

Features

• Robust cup with a wide aperture and secure lid
• Integrated test strip with key to release a proportion of sample onto test panel
• One piece moulding with no access to test strip
• Fast results - five minutes
• Room temperature storage
• CE marked

Benefits

• Easy to use with simple 3 step procedure
• Integrated test strip reduces urine handling and operator steps
• Sample collected can be used for subsequent confirmation testing
• Available with flip top and screw top formats

Components

Boxes of 25 individually wrapped cups. Instructions for Use. Security seal with space for donor names and ID. Chain of custody packs available on request.

Testing options

Concateno's dip and read urine drug tests are used to test urine samples for a variety of drugs of abuse, providing an instant result at the point of care.

Features

• Robust design with protective cap and sample level indicator.
• Room temperature storage.
• Space for donor name and ID.
• Available in multi panel and single panel varieties.

Benefits

• Sample level indicator enables accurate sample collection.
• Variety of panels ensures you get the results you need.

Components

• Boxes of 25 individually wrapped cartridges.
• Instructions for Use.
• Chain of custody packs are available on request

Testing options

Concateno's single strip urine drug tests are a dip and read strips that are used to test urine samples for drugs of abuse, providing an instant result at the point of care.

Features

• Sample level indicator
• Room temperature storage
• Variety of panels available

Benefits

• Sample level indicator enables accurate sample collection
• Highly cost effective
• Simple to use

Components

Boxes of 25 individually wrapped tests strips. Instructions for use. Chain of custody packs are available on request.

Testing options

Concateno's cassette and pipette urine drug tests are single panel cartridges that can test a variety of drugs of abuse by dropping a sample of urine onto the test panel.

Features

• 3 step procedure
• Room temperature storage

Benefits

• Simple to use
• Cost effective
• Accurate

Components

Boxes of 25 individually wrapped tests cartridges with pipette. Instructions for use. Chain of custody packs are available on request.

Testing options

The Cozart® Drug Detection System® Urine is an instant test for drugs of abuse using urine samples.

The samples are collected and applied using a pipette to a specially designed cartridge and inserted into the handheld reader to be analysed.

Features

• Easy to use reader
• Step-by-step procedure with on-screen prompts
• Customisable functions
• Rapid results - up to eight drugs in five minutes
• Digital analysis of the test cartridge
• Instant and multiple printouts of results

Benefits

• Provides an accurate screening test result at the point of care
• No interpretation by the operator so the result is objective
• Portable and lightweight
• Results printout can be kept for your records

Components

Each DDSU handheld reader comes with printer, charger and quality test cartridges. Each box of kits contains a test cartridge and pipette and instructions for use.

Testing options

Concateno's Urine adulteration test strips identify the presence of substances commonly used to adulterate urine samples that are being tested for drugs.

Features

• Simple method
• Provides an immediate result
• Room temperature storage

Benefits

• Easy to use
• Objective method of discovering adulterants that may affect the result

Components

One tube contains 25 adulteration test strips, interpretation instructions can be found on the container's outer label.

Testing options