Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-052
Starbrite · Tattoo ink
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain BaP, Aniline and O-Ansidine, which are carcinogenic. In addition, the products may cause local reactions in the tissue, which might be related to the content of primary aromatic amines (PAA) and thus azo-dyes.
- Published
- 30 December 2011
- Notifying authority
- Denmark
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1536/11
- Model
- i) Tribal Black; Lot: TB62001, Batch: 17 ii) Crimson Red; Lot: CR60001, Batch:11 iii) Rusty Orange; Lot: RO341259, Batch: 6/3b iv) Grape Ape; Lot GRP8001, Batch: 7
- Batch
- -
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
Black tattoo ink: Packaging black plastic bottle with a white label and a screw-on top with red nozzle for application. Red tattoo ink: Packaging red plastic bottle with at white label and a screw-on top with red nozzle for application. Orange tattoo ink: Packaging red plastic bottle with