D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 25. FOOD OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY HYGIENE FACILITIES |
SubTilte 25-F. TANNING FACILITY REGULATIONS |
Chapter 25-F4. CONSTRUCTION, SANITATION & MAINTENANCE, PREVENTION OF CONTAMINATION, AND WATER SOURCE, QUALITY AND CAPACITY |
Section 25-F406. DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION - TANNING EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES, AND SUPPLIES, REPLACEMENT, ULTRAVIOLET LAMPS, BULBS OR FILTERS, COMPATIBILITY*
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406.1The licensee shall only use lamps which have been certified by the FDA as “equivalent” lamps under the FDA regulations and policies applicable at the time of the replacement of the lamps. The format for the equivalency document shall be in compliance with 21 C.F.R. § 1040.20 (Sunlamp products and ultraviolet lamps intended for use in sunlamp products, and shall be in the form of user instructions).
406.2The licensee shall maintain manufacturer’s literature demonstrating the equivalency of any replacement lamps that are not identified as original equipment. Manufacturer documentation shall be kept for all lamps in use at the facility and shall be readily available for Department review.
406.3Defective lamps or filters shall be replaced before further use of the tanning equipment or devices.
406.4Lamps and bulbs designated for medical use only shall not be used.
406.5The licensee shall replace ultraviolet lamps, bulbs or filters as recommended by the manufacturer or as soon as they become defective or damaged.
406.6Only lamps, bulbs, or filters that meet the requirements of the FDA for a particular tanning bed may be used in tanning facilities.