Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
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Department of Forensic Science
Board
Forensic Science Board

General Notice
Approved Breath Test Devices, Preliminary Breath Test Devices and Approved Supplies
Date Posted: 4/23/2008
Expiration Date: 4/23/2009
Submitted to Registrar for publication: YES
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In accordance with 6 VAC 40-20-90 of the Regulations for Breath Alcohol Testing and
 
under the authority of the Code of Virginia, the following breath test device is approved
 
for use in conducting breath tests:
 
 
1.      The Intoxilyzer, Model 5000, CD/FG5 [previously listed as the 768VA], simulator monitor, equipped with the Virginia test protocol, manufactured by CMI, Inc., Owensboro, Kentucky, utilizing an external printer.
 
2.      The Intox EC/IR II with the Virginia test protocol, manufactured by Intoximeters, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri utilizing an external printer.
 
 
 
In accordance with 6 VAC 40-20-100 of the Regulations for Breath Alcohol Testing and
 
under the authority of the Code of Virginia, the following supplies are approved for
 
evidential breath test devices:
 
            1. Mouthpieces that are compatible with the specific testing device for use in                      conducting breath tests on approved breath test devices
 
 
In accordance with 6 VAC 40-20-180 of the Regulations for Breath Alcohol Testing and
under the authority of the Code of Virginia, the following devices are approved for use as
preliminary breath test devices:
  1. The ALCO-SENSOR, ALCO-SENSOR II, ALCOSENSOR
    III, ALCO-SENSOR IV and ALCO-SENSOR FST manufactured by
    Intoximeters, Inc., St Louis, Missouri.
  2. The CMI SD 2 and CMI SD 5, manufactured by Lyon
    Laboratories, Barry, United Kingdom.
  3. The INTOXILYZER 400PA, manufactured by CMI, Inc.,
    Owensboro, Kentucky.
  4. The LIFELOC PBA 3000*, LIFELOC FC10, LIFELOC FC10Plus and LIFELOC FC20, manufactured by Lifeloc Inc., Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
    *When used in the direct sensing mode only.
5.  The ALCOTEST 6510 and ALCOTEST 6810 manufactured by Draeger Safety Diagnostics, Inc., Durango, Colorado.
 
 

Contact Information
Name / Title: Michele M. Gowdy  / Department Counsel
Address: 700 North Fifth Street
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: michele.gowdy@dfs.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-6848