Alla Prima · Tattoo or permanent make-up ink

The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including naphthalene (measured values: naphthalene: 1.29 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 1.47 mg/kg). Some PAHs are carcinogenic. Naphthalene is a carcinogenic substance for which a safe level cannot be established. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.

Published: 19 May 2017
Notifying authority: The Netherlands
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: 19/04/2017

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0648/17
Model: Colour Black
Batch: Batch: TG 160415 LOT: 020, Expiry date: 01.02.2020

Classification

Category: Chemical products
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: United States

Product description

Tattoo ink, 120 ml