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Tattoo ink Fantasia “Flesh Tone” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0399/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 196 ppm of barium, 61 ppm of chromium and 1170 ppm of zirconium.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, the level of barium may not exceed 50 ppm and the level of chromium may not exceed 0.2 ppm.The product does not comply with the national legislation.
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Product
Tattoo ink — Fantasia
- Brand
- Fantasia
- Name / model
- Flesh Tone · 3026Batch: 1758 Model: 30 ml
- Category
- Chemical products
- Tea rose tattoo ink in a 30 ml plastic bottle.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 196 ppm of barium, 61 ppm of chromium and 1170 ppm of zirconium.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, the level of barium may not exceed 50 ppm and the level of chromium may not exceed 0.2 ppm.The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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