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EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-018

Starbrite · Unknown

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains aromatic amine o- anisidine (CAS n° 90-04-0) which is classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic and sensitising (measured value: 8.3 mg/kg). According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' o-ansidine should not be present in tattoo ink.

Published
09 May 2014
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

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: 11/04/2014

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0644/14
Model
Scarlet Red
Batch
Batch SR74247
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

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