S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-109.1000.1001

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-109.1000.1001 - Informed Consent (II)

A. The facility shall inform the client or responsible party if the client is a minor, of the potential for any risks, and/or adverse effects or consequences regarding the body piercing procedure(s) to be performed. In all instances of body piercing, the client must voluntarily choose, in writing, to receive the procedure.

B. The facility shall inform clients of the metal content of jewelry utilized in each procedure and its safety for human implant. Such content shall comply with the American Society for Testing Materials Specifications.

C. The informed consent process shall include, at a minimum:

1. Information relating to disqualification that body piercing may confer upon a prospective blood donor in accordance with Section 500.C; and

2. Aftercare recommendations for the body piercing procedure.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-109.1000.1001

Replaced and amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2016.