There is a 'key' on the face of the UC test medallion that helps the user determine if the drink is "bad" or "good." Two pink lines indicate the beverage is safe, one pink line indicates a drug has been detected. Processing time varies based on the liquid, and results can start to be visible in as quick as 30 seconds. When ready to test, the user peels back a foil cover to reveal the small test 'window.' Testers then use their finger to place a drop of their beverage onto the indicated liquid area.
It is designed as a small, one-inch in diameter, medallion that can be discreetly carried in personal items such as pockets, wallets and purses. UC's tests are discreet, quick, effective, versatile, gender-neutral and work in over 100 liquids - this includes both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages such as juice, mixed drinks, beer, wine and liquors. We're responding to the real challenges of today by empowering people with information while pushing for a future where these types of crimes don't happen." While we know the UC test doesn't solve the issue of sexual assault, we feel strongly that our science is a tool that can be used to promote safety. But that doesn't stop it from happening at colleges, bars, nightclubs, and hotels around the world. "Drugging someone's drink without their knowledge is a crime. "Protection is not acceptance," says Barbara Cook, CEO of Undercover Colors. UC's test is not a silver bullet against sexual assault, however, it can provide reliable, science-based clarity that helps consumers make informed decisions for their personal safety-and the safety of others. Men are not safeguarded against risk either, with a separate study conducted by PLOS indicating that 12.5 percent of men have reported incidence of sexual assault. A 2016 study in the Psychology of Violence Journal found that more than 1 in 13 students reported being drugged and 1.4 percent reported incidents of drugging someone. Department of Justice drug-facilitated sexual assault (DFSA) and sexual assault while incapacitated and unable to provide consent, is a widespread problem affecting nearly 1 in 10 women. Socializing and dating introduce a variety of unfamiliar and ambiguous situations. UC's test is discreet, fast, gender-neutral and is small enough to fit in a pocket.
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