EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Tattoo ink Dynamic “Dynamic Viking, Color Go, Black Tribal” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02530/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of benzo[a]pyrene (measured value up to: 80 ppb). Benzo[a]pyrene is a polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), which may cause cancer and is also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Tattoo ink — Dynamic
- Brand
- Dynamic
- Name / model
- Dynamic Viking, Color Go, Black Tribal · Black Tribal
- Batch number(s)
- BTR-004-D1, 11/2022-11/2024
- Category
- Chemical products
- Tattoo ink in a black bottle with a black and red label. Sold in bottles in three different sizes: 30ml, 120ml and 240ml. Shelf life 11/2024.Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of benzo[a]pyrene (measured value up to: 80 ppb). Benzo[a]pyrene is a polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), which may cause cancer and is also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/09/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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