Tattoo ink "Intense Black"
Makkuro Sumi
Chemical productsChemical
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because seven PAHs classified as carcinogenic were detected (sum of the 7 PAHs: 1.808 mg/kg. Total EPA-PAH content: 22.07 mg/kg). According to Council Resolution 'ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' tattoo inks may not contain more than 0.5 mg/kg of PAHs.
Product
- Description
- Black tattoo ink for human use in a 360 ml plastic bottle.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0101/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-004
- Published
- 1 February 2012
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