Services provided: nails (manicure, pedicure, footbath - no artificial nails); esthetics (facials, eyelash/brow tinting, pimple extraction - no microneedling); waxing; non-registered massage.
Layout of home-based PSE meets health requirements based on services provided.
Hand washing - hot/cold water, liquid soap, single use towels are provided.
Nail services:
- Pedicure blades are single use. Sharps container needed for disposal. - See above.
- High level disinfectant (CS20) is available for disinfecting semi-critical items such as cuticle nippers, cuticle pushers, nail clippers, etc. Follow directions on label (no dilution/do not add water), soak for 20 minutes, rinse if needed, store in a clean covered container. If 14 day re-use, then keep track of dates. Note that a Health Canada DIN # should be on the label. Use as per directions for safe and proper use of all chemicals.
- Wooden foot files are no longer accepted as wood can absorb water and cannot be cleaned. Use only implements that can be washed, rinsed, and disinfected. Foot files/rasps are now made of stainless steel or plastic which can be cleaned.
- Stainless steel foot bath is cleaned with a disinfectant cleaner. Disposable liners are not used. - See above. Intermediate disinfectant required for foot bath.
- Absorbent items are discarded after use (absorbent files, tissue used between toes). See above regarding re-use of buffers.
- Metal drill bits are not used. Sanding bands are used and are single use.
- Nail services checklist provided and reviewed.
Esthetics:
- Lancets (needles) currently not used but if using for pimple extraction (operator advises they are sometimes used), use sterile single use lancets and dispose into sharps container.
- Eyelash and brow tinting - Not checked during inspection. Provide information on the label for eyebrows and eyelash tints.
- High level disinfectant available.
Waxing:
- High level disinfectant used for tweezers.
- Single use spatulas, waxing strips, etc. Reviewed procedure for application of the wax. Do not dip spatula in wax twice - dispense wax into a single use amount or use new spatula for each application on client and discard.
- Reviewed Waxing checklist and provided copy.
General:
- Disinfectant cleaner used on sink, counters, and washroom surfaces.
- Linens and towels changed between each use.
- In house laundry - Use hot dry.
Signature not required due to COVID.
Copy of report to be emailed to operator.
Correct the above as soon as possible and update your written infection control plan.
Notify Fraser Health when above has been completed. |