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Silverback Ink tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/1851/13)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 20, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Silverback Ink tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/1851/13)
Photo from the official notice: Silverback Ink tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/1851/13)
Photo from the official notice: Silverback Ink tattoo ink — chemical risk (A12/1851/13)

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), including benzo(a)pyrene above the permitted levels (total measured value of PAH: 28.1 mg/kg; measured value of benzo(a)pyrene: 0.29 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. The product does not comply with the national legislation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Plastic bottle with screw cap.

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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