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Dragonhawk Tattoo Tribal Black tattoo ink — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 17, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Dragonhawk Tattoo Tribal Black tattoo ink — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, (including benzo(a)pyrene) (measured value of PAHs up to 2.5 mg/kg). Some PAHs, such as benzo(a)pyrene, are carcinogenic. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the national legislation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (22/06/2015)

Product description

Black liquid in plastic bottle with label and dropper.

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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