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Hao Tattoo True Black tattoo ink — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 14, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Hao Tattoo True Black tattoo ink — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), including benzo(a)pyrene, (measured values for benzo(a)pyrene: 0.058mg/kg, total of carcinogenic PAHs: 0.529 mg/kg). The product contains also lead (measured value: 15.7 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 benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) may not exceed 0.05 mg/kg and the level of lead should not exceed 2 mg/kg.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other

Product description

Total of 10 x 5 ml plastic bottles with a dropper attachment; self-adhesive labels.

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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