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Colourking Tribal Black, Crimson Red and Lavender shader and liner tattoo set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 24, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Colourking Tribal Black, Crimson Red and Lavender shader and liner tattoo set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Colourking Tribal Black, Crimson Red and Lavender shader and liner tattoo set — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The products pose a chemical risk due to the presence of a total content of 1.32 mg/kg of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and the aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine at a level of 325 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 PAH may not exceed 0.5 ppm. and the aromatic amines as 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine with carcinogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colorants.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (18/12/2013)
  • - — Other (18/12/2013)

Product description

Plastic bottle with protective cap and adhesive label.

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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