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EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-049
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The total amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), including benzo(a)pyrene, is too high (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene 0.016 mg/kg and total PAH 4.9 mg/kg). PAHs are carcinogenic. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, the level of benzo(a)pyrene may not exceed 0.005 mg/kg and the total level of PAH may not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.
- Published
- 12 December 2014
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 21/11/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1944/14
- Model
- Article #ST1019TB
- Batch
- Lot: SS163, Batch # BK101/MX40, Expiry date: 30 September 2018
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
Plastic bottle, adhesive labels, screw-on dropper.