Tattoo ink
Kuro Sumi
- Case number
- A12/0673/15
- Category
- Chemical products
- Type / Model
- Black 1/2 oz
- Batch
- Lot # KCTB10822,Manufacture date 10/03/11;Expiry date: 12/14
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2015-06-05
⚠️ Risk
null The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene and naphthalene (measured value of PAHs: up to 20 mg/kg), as well as cadmium, lead and zinc (measured values 28 mg/kg, 41 mg/kg and 246 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 recommendation for cadmium, lead and zinc is that they do not exceed 0.2 mg/kg,, 2 mg/kg and 50 mg/kg respectively. The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/12/2014