Tattoo ink
Intenze · Gray Wash Dark
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene (measured value benzo(a)pyrene: 0.1 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 16.9 mg/kg). 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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 27 July 2016
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 21 September 2016
Product
- Description
- Tattoo ink in black plastic bottle with screw top and dosing tip, 29 ml.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1084/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-035
- Published
- 25 August 2016
- Corrigendum
- The risk description of the notification A12/0888/16 published on the report n. 29/2016 has been modified and updated upon request of the notifying authority.
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