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Tattoo pigment – Intenze “LIGHT GREEN”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 8 Apr 2021In the weekly report of 16 Apr 2021 (week 15, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo pigment
Brand
Intenze (79 alerts)
Name
LIGHT GREEN
Batch
Batch SS285
Description
Green pigment for tattoos
Risk
The product contains the aromatic amine o-toluidine (measured value: 28.6 mg/kg).When in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, o-toluidine may be absorbed by the skin.O-toluidine may cause cancer, is suspected of causing genetic defects and may cause skin irritation. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with carcinogenic mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 10 Aug 2020
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00495/21Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00495/21
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00495/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-15 (XML)
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