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Tattoo ink

Yakuza Ink

Notifying country
Italy
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product poses a chemical risk because some azo dyes among the components of tattoo inks may release aromatic amines (toluidine and 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline) which are carcinogenic.

Measures taken

  1. Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Unknown
Brand
Yakuza Ink
Model / type
1. Velvet Red, Batch: 10092008; 2. Velvet Yellow, Batch: 03102008; 3. Brilliant Orange, Batch: 03102008/60144*

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0789/10 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2010-19
Published
13 May 2010

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-17066

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