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Tattoo ink Incredibile Tattoo Supply “Sacred Color - Pink Warhol Incredibile” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1334/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 72 mg/kg of barium. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' the content of barium should be limited to 50 mg/kg.
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Product
Tattoo ink — Incredibile Tattoo Supply
- Brand
- Incredibile Tattoo Supply
- Name / model
- Sacred Color - Pink Warhol Incredibile · Pink Warhol Incredibile
- Batch number(s)
- Batch 1720320, 11719/2012, expiry date 12-2015
- Category
- Chemical products
- Tattoo ink in a 30 ml bottle showing the brand, batch, expiry date and producer.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 72 mg/kg of barium. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' the content of barium should be limited to 50 mg/kg.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 08/08/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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