Burnaby-based company's breathalyzer technology could help detect marijuana impairment sooner

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Cannabix Technologies participating in study of subjects under the influence alongside toxicologists and law enforcement officers in the United States.

A Burnaby-based company is moving forward in its development of a breathalyzer device that would help law enforcement and employers identify people impaired by marijuana during crucial testing timelines.

The study will be conducted alongside toxicologists and law enforcement officers in the southern United States. Cannabix has granted use of its Breach Collection Unit and new MS Breath Sampler equipment for the study. In 2017, the American National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a report to congress that THC in blood drops rapidly after someone stops smoking.

 

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