N.M. Code R. § 16.36.5.10

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 8, April 23, 2024

Section 16.36.5.10 - REQUIREMENTS FOR SINGLE USE ITEMS

A. All sharps shall be sterilized prior to use and stored in paper peel-packs.

B. Single use items shall not be used on more than one client for any reason. After use, all single use needles, razors and other sharps shall be immediately disposed of in approved sharps containers. Piercing needles are strictly single use.

C. All body art stencils shall be single use and disposable. Petroleum jellies, soaps and other products used in the application of stencils shall be dispensed and applied on the area to be tattooed with sterile gauze or in a manner which prevents contamination of the original container and its contents. The gauze shall be used only once and then discarded.

N.M. Code R. § 16.36.5.10

16.36.5.10 NMAC - N, 5/16/2008, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 01, January 15, 2016, eff. 2/4/2016