Tattoo ink

Requirements breached

The tattoo ink contains the aromatic amine o-anisidine (measured value: 60 mg/kg) and barium (measured value: 11140 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 aromatic amines with carcinogenic mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and Permanent Make-up products nor released from azo-colourants. The product does not comply with the national legislation.

Measures taken

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 March 2015

Product

Description

Tattoo ink in a bottle with a colourless, transparent plastic applicator screw cap.

Brand

Intenze

Model / type

OI264

Batch

G80Y68W105/SS171