Tattoo ink

What is the danger

The product contains the aromatic amine o-anisidine (measured value 19 mg/kg).

Requirements breached

Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. 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. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 6 December 2018

Product

Description

29.6-ml bottle of orange tattoo ink

Brand

Intenze

Batch

Batch number SS227