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Singh Jewellers

4134 - 4310 104 Avenue NE Calgary AB T3N 1W3 · Personal Services

7 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Risk Management Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 10. Is cleansing and antisepsis of skin and mucous membrane performed in accordance to written procedures and are suitable products being used?
      • Cleansing of the skin is not being conducted before application of antiseptic for piercing services.Ensure thorough cleansing of the skin with an appropriate skin cleanser prior to the application of antiseptic for all piercing services.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Third-party sterile earrings from Ni-Nia Swiss were observed in the storage drawer. The operator informed the inspector that the third-party earrings are placed directly into the Inverness piercing handpiece instead of using the manufacturer’s single-use sterile cartridges. This practice bypasses the system’s no-contact design and compromises sterility increasing the risk of contaminating the handpiece, which is not sterilized between clients.Discontinue the use of third party earrings on the inverness system. Only use manufacturer-supplied sterile cartridges with the Inverness piercing system.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Sterility assurance documentation for pre-purchased sterilized jewelry is not being maintained with the corresponding client records.Develop and maintain sterility assurance documentation for all pre-purchased sterilized jewelry with the associated client record. Documentation must include the item name, company name and contact information, sterile lot numbers, expiry dates, and method of sterilization.
  3. Monitoring Inspection

    5 infractions

    • 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
      • 1. The handwashing sink had no hot water. Restore hot water to the handwashing sink. 2. A roll of paper towel was placed directly on the sink without a dispenser.Obtain a paper towel dispenser for the paper towel.
    • 10. Is cleansing and antisepsis of skin and mucous membrane performed in accordance to written procedures and are suitable products being used?
      • Cleansing of the skin is not being conducted before application of antiseptic for piercing services.Ensure thorough cleansing of the skin with an appropriate skin cleanser prior to the application of antiseptic for all piercing services.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Sterility assurance documentation for pre-purchased sterilized jewelry is not being maintained with the corresponding client records.Develop and maintain sterility assurance documentation for all pre-purchased sterilized jewelry with the associated client record. Documentation must include the item name, company name and contact information, sterile lot numbers, expiry dates, and method of sterilization.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Open packs of pre-sterilized earrings were observed stored in a drawer.Discared. All left over of opened packs of pre -sterilized items must be discarded.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Third-party sterile earrings from Ni-Nia Swiss were observed in the storage drawer. The operator informed the inspector that the third-party earrings are placed directly into the Inverness piercing handpiece instead of using the manufacturer’s single-use sterile cartridges. This practice bypasses the system’s no-contact design and compromises sterility increasing the risk of contaminating the handpiece, which is not sterilized between clients.Discontinue the use of third party earrings on the inverness system. Only use manufacturer-supplied sterile cartridges with the Inverness piercing system.
  4. Risk Management Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
      • 1. The handwashing sink had no hot water. Restore hot water to the handwashing sink. 2. A roll of paper towel was placed directly on the sink without a dispenser.Obtain a paper towel dispenser for the paper towel.
    • 10. Is cleansing and antisepsis of skin and mucous membrane performed in accordance to written procedures and are suitable products being used?
      • Cleansing of the skin is not being conducted before application of antiseptic for piercing services.Ensure thorough cleansing of the skin with an appropriate skin cleanser prior to the application of antiseptic for all piercing services.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Third-party sterile earrings from Ni-Nia Swiss were observed in the storage drawer. The operator informed the inspector that the third-party earrings are placed directly into the Inverness piercing handpiece instead of using the manufacturer’s single-use sterile cartridges. This practice bypasses the system’s no-contact design and compromises sterility increasing the risk of contaminating the handpiece, which is not sterilized between clients.Discontinue the use of third-party earrings on the inverness system. Only use manufacturer-supplied sterile cartridges with the Inverness piercing system.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • 1. Sterility assurance documentation for pre-purchased sterilized jewelry is not being maintained with the corresponding client records.Develop and maintain sterility assurance documentation for all pre-purchased sterilized jewelry with the associated client record. Documentation must include the item name, company name and contact information, sterile lot numbers, expiry dates, and method of sterilization.2. A gun was found in the facility confirming that piercing done with the Ni-Na Swiss earrings were still being done using the gun. Remove the gun from the facility as the facility.
  5. Initial Inspection

    0 infractions

  6. Demand Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
      • Written procedures have not been developed for the following tasks:- the cleansing of skin and mucous membrane - application of antiseptic products - post-service care for personal services that involve puncturing the skin or mucous membraneREQUIREMENT: Develop and complete the above written procedures.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • The operator's piercing guns contain components which must be sterilized at the point of use. There was no sterilizer onsite during the inspection.Additionally, there are no instructions for the proper disassembly and reprocessing of the piercing guns.REQUIREMENT: Obtain a piercing gun that has single-use, pre-sterilized cartridges at the piercing site.
  7. Demand Inspection

    0 infractions