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Tattoo ink Intenze “Grey wash dark” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0669/15
Summary
null The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s (measured value of PAHs: 20 mg/kg). The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the national legislation.
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Product
Tattoo ink — Intenze
- Brand
- Intenze
- Name / model
- Grey wash dark · Article #ST1056GWB;Ref#105616K16001;
- Batch number(s)
- Batch n°: BK99IMX40, LOT SS169;Exp. date 10/31/18
- Category
- Chemical products
- Black plastic bottle height 10 cm.,containing 29,6 ml.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s (measured value of PAHs: 20 mg/kg). The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 03/02/2015
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