Sample collection instructions for the ORAcollect™•Dx device
24 Feb 2026
Learn how to properly use the ORAcollect™•Dx in vitro diagnostic device for safe, reliable oral DNA sample collection. This step-by-step demonstration walks users through preparation, collection, stabilization, and transport procedures. FDA-cleared for prescription and over-the-counter use, ORAcollect™•Dx offers a simple, non-invasive solution for collecting high-quality human DNA from oral samples while ensuring compliance with biological specimen transport regulations.
About the company
DNA Genotek Inc.
OraSure Technologies, Inc., with its subsidiaries, DNA Genotek and Sherlock Biosciences, is a leader in the development, manufacture, and distribution of rapid diagnostic tests and sample collection and stabilization devices to discover and detect medical conditions.
DNA Genotek Inc. is a subsidiary of OraSure Technologies, Inc. and provides collection and stabilization devices for biological sample types, such as saliva, blood, stool, and urine. Our product lines include the Oragene™•Dx and ORAcollect™•DNA/RNA devices. Saliva collection can be done by either a healthcare professional at point-of-care or using at home DNA collection kits.
The Oragene™•Dx and ORAcollect™•Dx saliva collection devices have U.S. FDA 510(k) general clearance. Leveraging the 510(k) clearance allows molecular test manufacturers to immediately use these saliva collection devices in either a prescription or direct-to-consumer model.
*Some DNA Genotek products may not be available in all geographic regions. Customers must review the labels (RUO or IVD) of sample collection devices and ensure compliance for their intended use.
