Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 175 - State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering
Chapter 10 - Licensure of Cosmetologists, Barbers, Schools and Related Establishments
Subchapter 7 - Sanitation, Disinfection and Safety Standrards for Establishments and Schools
Section 175:10-7-30 - Pedicure equipment and procedures for cleaning and disinfecting after each client use

(a) Pedicure equipment is a unit that holds water for a pedicure service, including whirlpool spas, 'pipe-less' units, footbaths, basins, tubs, sinks and bowls which shall be cleaned by scrubbing surface with a brush, using an enzymatic or surfactant detergent (soap) and water. After cleaning, pedicure equipment, tools and implements shall be disinfected by using an EPA-registered disinfectant as prescribed in Board rule 175:10-7-6.

(b) All pedicure bowls must be cleaned and disinfected prior to each use by the following method:

(c) Any item that cannot be properly cleaned and disinfected is considered single use and must be disposed of after single use. This includes, but is not limited to, all nail files/emery boards that are not made entirely of metal or glass, pumice stones, buffing blocks, orangewood sticks, cotton, toe separators, and flip-flops.

(d) Metal drill bits may be soaked in acetone to remove nail product. When removed from the acetone they must be washed using a brush and soap/water, then rinsed prior to immersion in disinfectant. Bits must remain in disinfectant for full contact time.

(e) Credo blades or any implement used to remove skin such as razors, cheese graters and rasp are prohibited.