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Tattoo ink "Intenze Lining Black" – Intenze

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Nov 2011In the weekly report of 18 Nov 2011 (week 46, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo ink "Intenze Lining Black"
Brand
Intenze (79 alerts)
Type / model
Batch: BK 46IMX 40; best before: 31.08.15/07.2015 (the sample that was tested had both a label from the manufacturer and a label from the importer, each with a different best-before date); the im.....
Description
Black liquid. Packaging: black plastic bottle (125 ml) with a screw-on top and nozzle for application.
Risk
null The product poses a serious risk because the total content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is 55.6 mg/kg and the benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) content is 0.3 mg/kg. 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".
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1277/11
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1277/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-046 (XML)
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