South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-109 - STANDARDS FOR PERMITTING BODY PIERCING FACILITIES
Sec2 61-109.1000 - CLIENT RIGHTS
Section 61-109.1000.1001 - Informed Consent (II)
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-109.1000.1001
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
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.
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