EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-007
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The product contains the aromatic amines o-toluidine (measured value 92 mg/kg), 2.4-diaminotoluene (measured value 2780 mg/kg) and 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline (measured value 46 mg/kg). Aromatic Amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. 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. The product does not comply with the national legislation.
- Published
- 19 February 2016
- Notifying authority
- Italy
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 21/01/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0166/16
- Model
- CI 12475
- Batch
- batch 24.10.14, expiry 24.10.2017
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
30 ml bottle with red pigment.