EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-044
Intenze · Mahoney Gangster Grey Dark and Lovely
The product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured total value: 17.9 mg/kg) and benzo[a]pyrene (measured value: 160 µg/kg). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the recommendations of the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on levels of impurities of PAHs in tattoo inks and the relevant national Law.
- Published
- 01 November 2019
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 15/10/2019 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 15/10/2019 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 01/10/2019
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1641/19
- Model
- Article: ST1189GGDALRef.: 1037C18916K03080167
- Batch
- Batch: BK133DIS Lot: SS243 Exp: 10/31/2021
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
Plastic bottle with drip cap, containing 29 ml of tattoo ink. The product was also sold online.