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California Cosmetology Sterilization Guidelines

982. Sterilizing Electrolysis Instruments

(a) Before use upon a patron in schools and establishments, each electrolysis needle or tweezers shall be first cleaned with detergent and water (which may include the use of ultrasonic equipment) and then be sterilized by one of the following methods:

(1) Steam sterilizer, registered and listed with the federal Food and Drug Administration, used according to manufacturer's instructions.

(2) Dry heat sterilizer, registered and listed with the federal Food and Drug Administration, used according to manufacturer's instructions.

(b) Sterilization equipment shall be checked weekly to ensure that it is reaching the temperature required by manufacturer's instructions.

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