Lime Green

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lime Green
Alert NumberA12/1665/19
BrandIntenze
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginUnited States
Published8 November 2019

Risk Description

The product contains the aromatic amines o-anisidine (measured value: 3 mg/kg) and o-toluidine (measured value: 21 mg/kg).These aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. 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 Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 09/10/2019

Product Description

Bottle bearing brand and batch number.

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