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EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-15

Intenze · LIGHT GREEN

The product contains the aromatic amine o-toluidine (measured value: 28.6 mg/kg). When in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, o-toluidine may be absorbed by the skin.O-toluidine may cause cancer, is suspected of causing genetic defects and may cause skin irritation. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with carcinogenic mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants.

Published
16 April 2021
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 10/08/2020

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/00495/21
Batch
Batch SS285
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

Green pigment for tattoos