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Permanent make-up Golden Rose “Dark coffee; chocolate” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0892/16
Summary
null The products contain nickel ("dark coffee" measured value 51.8 mg/kg and "chocolate" measured value 48.2 mg/kg). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the content of nickeI in tattoo inks be as low as technically…
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Product
Permanent make-up — Golden Rose
- Brand
- Golden Rose
- Name / model
- Dark coffee; chocolate · J01-01-13
- Category
- Chemical products
- Brown suspension in a printed, labelled glass bottle with a white plastic lid; labelling of the bottle in golden letters framed by an ova. Two bottles from two containers are concerned; each container comprises 12 different colours.
What is the risk?
- null The products contain nickel ("dark coffee" measured value 51.8 mg/kg and "chocolate" measured value 48.2 mg/kg). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the content of nickeI in tattoo inks be as low as technically achievable.The product does not comply with national legislation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/06/2016
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