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A12/0674/15

Tattoo ink

Kuro Sumi · Kuro sumi colors tattoo ink

Country of origin
Japan
Notifying country
Sweden
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Requirements breached

The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, (including benzo(a)pyrene and naphthalene) (measured value of PAHs: 3.7 mg/kg) as well as lead (measured value 17 mg/kg). The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg and that of lead 2 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the national legislation

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 19 February 2015

Product

Description
Tattoo ink in black plastic bottle, height 12 cm, containing 1 oz.
Brand
Kuro Sumi
Model / type
Black 1 oz.
Batch
Lot # KCTB10822; MFG: 20/05/11; Expire date 08/15

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0674/15 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2015-022
Published
20 May 2015

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/159286

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