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New York State Department of Health Body Art Program 2013 1 Body Art: Tattooing and Body Piercing a public health regulatory program presented by the Bureau of Community Environmental Health and Food

1 New York State Department of Health Body Art Program Body Art: Tattooing and Body Piercing a public health regulatory program presented by the Bureau of Community Environmental Health and Food Protection Empire State Plaza Corning Tower, Room 1395 Albany, NY (518) Overview laws body art - yesterday and today equipment for the industry public health risks infection control practices current status of the regulations 3 1

parlors in the United States 5 AAD Research Study 2006 36% aged 18 to 29 with one or more tattoo 24% aged 18 to 50 with one or more

2 Have you ever had a tattoo or body piercing? 4 Facts and Figures estimated 10 million in 1936 (6%) estimated 40 million in 2008 (15%) fastest growing retail business 20,000+ parlors in the United States 5 AAD Research Study % aged 18 to 29 with one or more tattoo 24% aged 18 to 50 with one or more tattoo 21% considering getting a tattoo 59% soft tissue piercing of the ear lobe 14% one or more body piercing other than ear lobe 9% considering getting a body piercing Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

(463) Permits; display; renewal; duplicates.(464) Powers of the commissioner.(465) 7 Penal Law 260.

3 Public Health Law Article 4-A Regulation of Body Piercing and Tattooing Restrictions on Body Piercing Studios.(460-a) Permit required.(461) Application of article.(462) Denial of permit; notice of hearing.(463) Permits; display; renewal; duplicates.(464) Powers of the commissioner.(465) 7 Penal Law Unlawfully dealing with a child in the second degree a Restrictions on Body Piercing Studios Prohibited under 18 years of age unless parental consent is obtained. 9 3

4 Article 4-B Section 470 Prohibition of tongue-splitting 10 Body Art is a form of body modification made on or with the human body permanent or semi-permanent decorative deliberate enhancement non-medical 11 Body art is a form of self expression. 12 4

14 Body Art is the earliest form of artistic expression known to humankind

5 Tattoo...a mark on the body made with indelible ink or pigment injected beneath the outer layer of the skin. 13 Body Piercing...the piercing of any part of the body, except the ear. 14 Body Art is the earliest form of artistic expression known to humankind cultural, social & spiritual ranking ritualistic practices & ceremonies prestige & affiliation of trust and loyalty protection against evil and disease aesthetic & expression of individuality 15 5

6 Pacific and Polynesian Designs Polynesian ta Tahitian tatau Hawaiian kakau intricate linear geometric 16 Celtic and Tribal Patterns interlacing spiral lines knotwork woad 17 Aztec and Mayan Symbols tattooing & piercing priests & shamans complex patterns symbols to honor the gods 18 6

7 African Traditions Scarification Piercing cutting & rubbing stages of life appearance religious rite of passage ornamental 19 Tattooing has been around for a long time. 20 Body Piercing has been around for a long time too. 21 7

8 Why is body art a public health concern? 22 Types of Body Art Tattooing Traditional Tattooing Cosmetic Tattooing Body Piercing Soft Tissue Piercing Cartilage Piercing Surface Piercing 23 Scarification 24 8

9 Branding 25 Burning 26 Electrocautery 27 9

10 Cutting & Stretching 28 Flesh Suspension 29 Implants 30 10

11 Extreme Body Modification 31 More Extreme Body Mod 32 Traditional Tattooing 33 11

12 Electric Tattoo Machine 34 Tattoo Machine Needles individually packaged sterile single-use 35 Tubes, Tips and Grips reusable disposable 36 12

13 Tattoo Ink 37 Other Tattooing Tools Native American Polynesian Japanese Asian 38 Cosmetic Tattooing 39 13

14 Cosmetic Tattooing Pen 40 Cosmetic Tattooing Equipment reusable disposable 41 Body Piercing 42 14

15 Body Piercing Tools sharps dermal punch piercing gun 43 Disposable Tools

16 More Piercing Tools 46 Soft Tissue Piercings penetrates the tissue protrudes out the opposite side of the skin

17 Cartilage Piercings penetrate the connective tissue of the nose and ear Surface Piercings least common longest healing time complications 51 17

18 A biopunch is used for what type of piercing? A. Soft Tissue Piercing B. Cartilage Piercing C. Surface Piercing 52 Piercing or Implant needle scalpel dermal punch 53 Other Piercing Supplies 54 18

19 Gloves and Barrier Film and other personal protective equipment 55 Regulated Waste and Other Potentially Infectious Materials 56 Cleaning and Sterilizing Ultrasonic Cleaner and Autoclave 57 19

20 Sterile Packaging for reusable tools and instruments 58 Where to get a tattoo? 59 and a body piercing 60 20

22 Exposure Virus Exposure Hepatitis B Hepatitis C HIV and AIDS Tetanus Tuberculosis 64 Skin Conditions Itching Rash Pain Redness Swelling Raised Bumps Keloid Scarring 65 Skin Infections bacteria exposure staph MRSA fascititis 66 22

Complications from existing Medical Conditions compromised immune

Medications Accutane blood thinning medications organ transplant

obstruction - jewelry allergies - latex, jewelry, pigment

23 Complications from existing Medical Conditions compromised immune system diabetes heart murmur hemophilia 67 Complications from Medications Accutane blood thinning medications organ transplant anti-rejection medication 68 Other Complications airway obstruction - jewelry allergies - latex, jewelry, pigment physical damage - blood vessels, nerves, tissue, gums, hair follicles and teeth 69 23

24 Epidemiological Model ENVIRONMENT equipment barrier film autoclave hand hygiene work area PPE INFECTIONS MRSA HOST tattoo artist piercer client AGENT ink or needle 70 Strategies for Infection Control Engineering Enforcement Education 71 Regulations for Body Art FDA CDC OSHA NIOSH Counties Municipalities 72 24

25 NYCRR Title 10, Subpart 72-2 Body Art: Tattooing and Body Piercing Statutory Authority: Public Health Law Article 4-A 73 Body Art Program Components restrictions on body piercing under 18 years of age written consent retain for 12 months effective October 28, Body Art Program Components permits body piercing specialist body piercing studio tattooist tattoo studio 75 25

26 Body Art Program Components complaint investigations working without a permit unsanitary conditions 76 Body Art Program Components injury and illness investigations blood infections skin infections other complications 77 Body Art Program Components inspections prior to issuing a shop permit operational standards sanitation procedures additional as necessary for enforcement 78 26

27 NYSDOH Body Art community/body_art/ 79 27

APPLICANT/BODY ART ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT STATEMENT OF CONSENT

APPLICANT/BODY ART ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT STATEMENT OF CONSENT 9. Provide the Following With Application: A. (New & Renewal Applications) Present original and provide copy of Business Certificate issued by the Everett City Clerk under provisions ofmgl c. 110 subsection