
Tattoo ink
Intenze · Lining Black
Chemical productsChemical
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6.6 mg/kg policyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). The Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) considers that tattoo colours exceeding 0.5 mg/kg total PAH resp. 0.005 mg/kg BaP pose a serious risk, in reference to Council of Europe Resolution "ResAP(2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up".
Product
- Description
- Black viscous liquid packaged in centrifuge tubes in quantities of around 10 ml.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1298/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-035
- Published
- 21 August 2012
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/43562
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