Chemical

Tattoo ink

Intenze
Tattoo inkTattoo ink
Case number
A12/0601/14
Category
Chemical products
Type / Model
Article#ST1036CHB
Batch
20366L2799034 Batch n°: SS29
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2014-04-25

⚠️ Risk

null The products pose a chemical risk due to the presence of the aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine at a level of 1 133 mg/kg. 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 the aromatic amines as 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine with carcinogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colorants.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 18/03/2014

4 plastic bottles with screw-on dropper attachment and adhesive labels shrink-wrapped in plastic film.
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