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Tattoo Ink – Kuro Sumi “Kuro Sumi Tattoo Outlining Ink”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 15 Jan 2013In the weekly report of 25 Jan 2013 (week 3, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo Ink
Brand
Kuro Sumi (9 alerts)
Name
Kuro Sumi Tattoo Outlining Ink
Batch
LOT# KSOL 110407, batch 04/07/11
Description
Packaging: the sample was provided in two colourless glass containers with metal screw-on caps.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 7 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) (20.13 mg/kg), with a benzo[a]pyrene content of 0.34 mg/kg, which is classified as carcinogenic.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, PAH shall not exceed a concentration of 0.5 ppm.
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0064/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-003 (XML)
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