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before being wiped off,before and after all tattoos and piercings are performed. <br /> 8. Tattoo machine and clip cords: All tattoo machines and clip cords are sprayed down <br /> with a tide and allowed to soak for 3-5 minutes before being wiped down,before and <br /> after all tattoos. <br /> 9. Reusable instruments,calipers,needle tubes,etc.,portable light fixtures or other: <br /> All reusable instruments,calipers,and needle tubes are immersed in a cide and allowed to <br /> soak for 3-5 minutes after each use or if their packaging/seal is ripped or opened and then <br /> sterilized again. Portable light fixtures are sprayed with a tide and allowed to soak for <br /> three to five minutes before being wiped down at least once daily <br /> 10. Permanent cosmetic machine: we do not perform any cosmetic tattooing therefore <br /> we do not own any cosmetic tattoo equipment. <br /> B.Reusable Instruments or Disposable: Describe the procedures used for <br /> decontaminating, sterilizing,packaging and storing of reusable instruments.Include the <br /> procedures for labeling of sterilized peel-packs. Indicate whether the body art facility uses <br /> all pre-sterilized, single use and disposable instruments. Describe the record keeping logs <br /> and procedure logs maintained on-site when using 100%pre sterilized, single use and <br /> disposable instruments. <br /> 1.Needle tubes:Most needle tubes are single use and pre-sterilized. Once a pre- <br /> sterilized needle tube has been used it is thrown away. All invoices from ordering pre- <br /> sterilized needle tubes and needles are kept on site. The backs of all of the peel packs for <br /> pre-sterilized needle tubes and tattoo needles are attached to the back of the release form <br /> after it has been filled out. Every release form is held on site for at least ninety days and <br /> then taken to an off site storage location.Needle tubes that are reusable are submerged in <br /> a cide and allowed to soak for 3-5 minutes before being placed in an ultrasonic machine <br /> after each tattoo. The tubes will run a cycle for a minimum of 60 minutes in the ultra <br /> sonic machine in a solution such as cross-zyme. After the cycle in the ultra sonic,the <br /> tubes are manually washed with a mixture of soap and water and then allowed to air dry. <br /> After the tubes are completely dried,they are individually packaged and labeled with the <br /> date,persons initials that prepared them,the load number and then put into the autoclave <br /> for sterilization. Reusable sterilized tubes are stored in sealable/closing plastic containers <br /> in or near the workstation but kept away from the cleaning room. <br /> 2. Calipers:The calipers used at this facility are reusable.After each use,all calipers <br /> are soaked in a cide for 3-5 minutes. Auer the soaking is complete,the calipers are <br /> manually washed with a mixture of soap and water.After the washing is complete the <br /> calipers are rinsed thoroughly and then allowed to air dry. Once the calipers are <br /> completely dried,they are individually packaged and labeled with the date,persons <br /> initials that prepared them,the load number and then put into the autoclave for <br /> sterilization.Reusable sterilized calipers are stored in sealable/closing plastic containers <br />