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Intenze LIGHT GREEN tattoo pigment — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 16, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Intenze LIGHT GREEN tattoo pigment — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Intenze LIGHT GREEN tattoo pigment — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains the aromatic amine o-toluidine (measured value: 28.6 mg/kg).When in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, o-toluidine may be absorbed by the skin.O-toluidine may cause cancer, is suspected of causing genetic defects and may cause skin irritation. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with carcinogenic mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (10/08/2020)

Product description

Green pigment for tattoos

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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