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Aftercare Instructions - Answer-Written and verbal instructions given to the client,
specific to the body art procedure(s) rendered. These instructions shall include
information regarding when to seek medical treatment, if necessary.
antiseptic - Answer-A substance that inhibits growth of bacteria and other
microorganisms when applied to the skin (e.g., chlorhexadine gluconate, alcohol,
iodophor). (Kills Bacteria)
Bloodborne pathogens - Answer-Infectious viruses including hepatitis B virus (HBV),
hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Board of Health - Answer-The El Paso County Board of Health.
Body Art - Answer-The practice of physical body adornment utilizing, but not limited to,
the procedures of body piercing, tattooing, branding, sculpting and scarification. This
definition does not include practices conducted by or under the supervision of a
physician licensed to practice medicine or dentistry under Colorado law, or piercing of
the outer perimeter or lobe of the ear by means of pre-sterilized stud-and-clasp ear
piercing systems
Body Art Establishment - Answer-Any location, whether temporary, permanent, or
mobile, where the practices of body art are performed.
Body art practitioner - Answer-Any person who performs body art procedures.
Branding - Answer-A procedure in which a permanent mark is burned into or onto the
skin using either temperature, mechanical or chemical means.
Commercially sterilized Instruments - Answer-Instruments used in body art procedures
that are pre-sterilized by the manufacturer, and in packaging that bears a label with a
legible sterilization lot number, expiration date and a sterilization verification indicator.
contaminated - Answer-The presence or reasonably anticipated presence of blood,
infectious materials or other types of impure materials that have corrupted a surface or
item through contact.
Contamination - Answer-To make unfit for use by the introduction or potential
introduction of blood, infectious materials or other types of impure materials.
disinfectant - Answer-An EPA registered hospital grade disinfectant labeled as effective
against (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) when used in accordance with manufacturer's
, instructions; or a 1 : 3 2 dilution of 8.25% sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach) and
water, made fresh daily and dispensed from an appropriately labeled spray bottle
Disinfection - Answer-A process that eliminates many or all pathogenic microorganisms,
except bacterial spores on inanimate objects or surfaces.
EPCPH - Answer-El Paso County Public Health
Event Coordinator - Answer-The person responsible for obtaining an EPCPH license for
a temporary body art event, and the person responsible for ensuring compliance with
these Regulations at temporary events.
Extensive remodel - Answer-Any major alteration of the existing premises of a body art
establishment that results in one or more of the following: 1. Addition or conversion of a
body art procedure station or any area used to clean, sterilize or store body art
equipment, tools and supplies; 2. Changes or alterations that result in a reduction or
increase of total establishment space by 25% or more.
Gloves - Answer-Gloves used are designed to be single use, never re-used, and are
labeled for surgical or examination purposes. Gloves for instrument cleaning are those
which are durable, multi-use and waterproof.
INFECTIOUS WASTE or REGULATED WASTE - Answer-Blood or other potentially
infectious materials; items contaminated with blood or other potentially infectious
materials; contaminated sharps; and, human pathological/anatomical waste.
Invasive - Answer-Involving entry through the skin or mucosa either by incision or
insertion of an instrument, body ornament, or by other means.
Jewelry - Answer-Any ornament inserted into the body.
Minor Client - Answer-Any client under the age of eighteen (18) years.
Mobile Unit - Answer-An enclosed unit on wheels that is moveable, and which may only
be used for the performance of body art procedures
Needle - Answer-An instrument and its permanently assembled components that is
used to puncture the skin with the intent to create an opening for the insertion of jewelry
or pigment.
Operator - Answer-Any person or business entity who owns a body art establishment,
and is responsible for compliance with these Regulations.
Person In Charge - Answer-The operator, manager, or individual present at a body art
establishment who is responsible for the operation at the time of the inspection. If no
identified individual is responsible, then any employed person present is considered the
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