{"id":20415,"date":"2018-04-17T16:17:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T20:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/?p=20415"},"modified":"2018-04-17T16:18:44","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T20:18:44","slug":"be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year.<\/p>\n<p>The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year. The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors - Smart Tan News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year.  The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations.  It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival.  If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors - Smart Tan News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year.  The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations.  It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival.  If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Smart Tan News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-04-17T20:17:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-04-17T20:18:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1360\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"smarttannews\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@SmartTan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@SmartTan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"smarttannews\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"smarttannews\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/person\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819\"},\"headline\":\"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-04-17T20:17:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-04-17T20:18:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\"},\"wordCount\":146,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\",\"name\":\"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors - Smart Tan News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-04-17T20:17:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-04-17T20:18:44+00:00\",\"description\":\"Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year. The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations. It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival. If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg\",\"width\":1360,\"height\":1000},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/\",\"name\":\"Smart Tan News\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Smart Tan\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Smart-Tan.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Smart-Tan.png\",\"width\":500,\"height\":164,\"caption\":\"Smart Tan\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/SmartTan\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/person\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819\",\"name\":\"smarttannews\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"smarttannews\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/author\/smarttannews\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors - Smart Tan News","description":"Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year.  The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations.  It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival.  If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors - Smart Tan News","og_description":"Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year.  The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations.  It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival.  If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.","og_url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/","og_site_name":"Smart Tan News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan","article_published_time":"2018-04-17T20:17:56+00:00","article_modified_time":"2018-04-17T20:18:44+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1360,"height":1000,"url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"smarttannews","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@SmartTan","twitter_site":"@SmartTan","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"smarttannews","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/"},"author":{"name":"smarttannews","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/person\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819"},"headline":"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors","datePublished":"2018-04-17T20:17:56+00:00","dateModified":"2018-04-17T20:18:44+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/"},"wordCount":146,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/","name":"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors - Smart Tan News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg","datePublished":"2018-04-17T20:17:56+00:00","dateModified":"2018-04-17T20:18:44+00:00","description":"Smart Tan has been advised that field visits to tanning businesses by U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors should be expected to be more commonplace this year. The FDA is \u201cre-labeling\u201d its field inspectors, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, which oversees tanning equipment, will be allotted \u201cquite a few,\u201d we\u2019re told. Visits are random and inspections will focus on sunlamp products and their adherence to FDA rules and regulations. It is an important reminder to be aware of protocol, but you should not have issues as long as you are honest with inspectors and following all rules and regulations.\u00a0Also, be advised that FDA inspectors must declare themselves and show a picture form of ID upon their arrival. If you have any additional questions, concerns or information, please call Smart Tan at 800-652-3269.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FDA-10-13-16-2.jpg","width":1360,"height":1000},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/be-prepared-for-visits-from-fda-inspectors\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Be Prepared for Visits from FDA Inspectors"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/","name":"Smart Tan News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#organization","name":"Smart Tan","url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Smart-Tan.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Smart-Tan.png","width":500,"height":164,"caption":"Smart Tan"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmartTan","https:\/\/x.com\/SmartTan"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/#\/schema\/person\/722dc7049af55e0ed743d67ce9ed4819","name":"smarttannews","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0189f76465f47ce293287354f8076bfdb83130e65538eb34fcd2cd44e9f0e53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"smarttannews"},"url":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/author\/smarttannews\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20415"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20417,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20415\/revisions\/20417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}