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EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-035

Intenze · Lining Black

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6.6 mg/kg policyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). The Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) considers that tattoo colours exceeding 0.5 mg/kg total PAH resp. 0.005 mg/kg BaP pose a serious risk, in reference to Council of Europe Resolution "ResAP(2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up".

Published
31 August 2012
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1298/12
Model
Batch BK56IMX40; Best before date 02/28/16
Batch
Lot SS74
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

Black viscous liquid packaged in centrifuge tubes in quantities of around 10 ml.