Intenze – Tattoo ink – Bright red
Description
Transparent bottle with adhesive label and black top containing red tattoo ink.
Type and model number
Article ST1007BR
Batch number/Bar code: Lot SS83, Batch: RD36Y61045IMX40
Danger
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 160 mg/kg of the aromatic amine o- anisidine (CAS n° 90-04-0) which is a substance classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic and sensitising. In addition, it contains the aromatic amine 2-ethoxyaniline which is also toxic.
According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up’ o-anisidine should not be present in tattoo ink.
Measures
Compulsory measures:
Ban on the marketing of the product
Reporting country
Italy
RAPEX Reference no.
A12/1232/12
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