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DERMAGLO tattoo ink — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 7, 2015
Photo from the official notice: DERMAGLO tattoo ink — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: DERMAGLO tattoo ink — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The tattoo ink contains 0.3% of phenol which is a mutagenic substance. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that substances with carcinogenic mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should not be present in tattoos.The product does not comply with the national legislation on the composition of tattoo products.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (17/03/2015)

Product description

Black tattoo ink in a plastic bottle of 90ml.

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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