Tattoo ink
Intenze · True Black
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene up to 0.35 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 62.4 mg/kg). Some PAHs are carcinogenic, including benzo(a)pyrene.
Requirements breached
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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 October 2019
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 October 2019
Product
- Description
- Plastic bottle with drip cap, 29.6 ml. The product was sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1692/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-046
- Published
- 4 November 2019
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/390801
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