---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001663577-22-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SKVI"
cik: "0001085277"
company_name: "SKINVISIBLE, INC."
filed_at: "2022-01-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T18:08:21.717655+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Skinvisible changes auditor; Prager Metis declines reappointment over internal control issues

## Summary
- Prager Metis CPAs declined reappointment as auditor on Jan 7, 2022; Gries and Associates engaged Jan 12, 2022.
- Former auditor's 2020 and 2019 reports included going concern uncertainty but no adverse opinions.
- Reportable event: management determined internal controls over financial reporting were ineffective as of Dec 31, 2020, not remediated.
- No disagreements on accounting principles or practices during 2020, 2019, and interim period through Jan 7, 2022.
- Board approved new auditor; no prior consultation with Gries and Associates on accounting matters.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001663577-22-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SKVI
- cik: 0001085277
- company_name: SKINVISIBLE, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-01-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085277/000166357722000032/0001663577-22-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085277/000166357722000032/skvi8k.htm

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