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Intenze Dark Brown tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/0516/19)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Intenze Dark Brown tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/0516/19)

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Hazard

The product contains nickel (measured value: 104 mg/kg). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.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 nickel in tattoo inks are as low as technically achievable.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (12/02/2019)
  • Destruction of the product — Retailer (12/02/2019)

Product description

Labelled, transparent plastic bottle with screw-top fitted with a dispensing nozzle, containing 29.6 ml of dark brown 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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