EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-049
Arte Stylo · Cafe
The product contains nickel (measured value: 22 mg/kg). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the levels of nickel in tattoo inks are as low as technically achievable.
- Published
- 06 December 2019
- Notifying authority
- Finland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 19/11/2019 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 15/10/2019 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 15/10/2019
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1848/19
- Batch
- Lot: 180624
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
Brown tattoo ink in a transparent plastic bottle fitted with a dispensing nozzle and a screw-top. The product was also sold online.