EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-016
World Famous Tattoo Ink · Dubai Gold
The product contains the aromatic amine o-anisidine and toluidine (measured values: 18 mg/kg and 8 mg/kg, respectively). These 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.
- Published
- 19 April 2019
- Notifying authority
- Italy
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 18/03/2019
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0627/19
- Model
- REF WFDG1
- Batch
- LOT WFDG172801BEST BY 02/02/2020BATCH B16235
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
Transparent plastic bottle with a black dispenser cap, containing yellow tattoo ink.