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Dynamic BLK tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/00113/20)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 24, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Dynamic BLK tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/00113/20)

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Hazard

The product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) among which benzo[a]pyrene (measured total values up to: 16.1 ppm and 140 ppb, respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the levels of impurities of PAHs in tattoo inks do not exceed 0,5 ppm and of benzo[a]pyrene 5 ppb.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (03/12/2019)

Product description

240 ml of black tattoo ink.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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