Tattoo ink
DLD Permanent tattoo
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains excessive amounts of naphthalene, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and lead (measured values: 1.08 mg/kg, 0.6 mg/kg and 1.8mg/kg, respectively). Naphthalene is suspected of causing cancer. PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 23 January 2023
Product
- Description
- Tattoo ink, black liquid. Product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Packaging
- Bottle with a shark picture.
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00944/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-17
- Published
- 26 April 2023
- Modified
- 26 April 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00893/23 has been withdrawn as a duplication of A12/01681/22.
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