Piercing customers at Calgary tattoo shop must be tested: AHS

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Alberta Health Services says recent customers who received body piercing services at a northeast Calgary tattoo and piercing shop must seek testing for Hepatitis B following a recent health inspection.

Officials say the owners of Little Witch Tattoo/Name Sake, located at 103-2640 52 St. N.E., did not follow proper procedures to sterilize equipment, introducing the risk of the spread of serious illness.

An inspection of the business took place following a complaint. That process discovered the improper practices and, since the owner was not able to provide a detailed list of clients, the ensuing public alert.

 

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