Tattoo ink
Alla Prima · KORU - TRIBAL BLACK
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene (measured value benzo(a)pyrene: 0.2 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 29.5 mg/kg). Some PAHs are carcinogenic. Benzo(a)pyrene is a carcinogenic PAH. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the level of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) does not exceed 0.005 mg/kg and the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the relevant national legislation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 25 April 2016
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 21 April 2016
Product
- Description
- Black tattoo ink supplied in a black plastic bottle with screw top and nozzle for application.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0644/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-021
- Published
- 20 May 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1557/15 published in the weekly report n. 49/2015 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following new assessment of the risk. Notification A12/0553/16 published in the weekly report n. 018/2016 has been updated with further information on the models affected.
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