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A12/1086/17

Tattoo ink

Intenze · Dark Tone

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Italy
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene: 0.02 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 145 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 does not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. The product does not comply with national legislation.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 May 2017

Product

Description
Black tattoo ink in a 29.6 ml bottle.
Brand
Intenze
Batch
Batch SS192, expiry date 31/08/2019

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1086/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-033
Published
9 August 2017
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0963/17 from Report-2017-029 has been temporarily removed from the RAPEX website pending the examination of new test reports.

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