A recent article released by Andatech discusses the accuracy of breathalysers, false readings and how best to prevent them. To understand all of this in more detail it’s important to know the how the body absorbs and processes alcohol and how breathalysers process this information to give you a reading.
A breathalyser is a device that will detect your blood alcohol level [BAC] it is important to make sure that you are choosing the correct breathalyser for your requirements.
MythBusters Season 1 ep 6 tested a number of methods that supposedly allowed a person to fool a breathalyser test. The methods tested included breath mints, onions, denture cream, mouthwash, pennies and batteries; all of these methods proved ineffective.
