Lining yellow

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lining yellow
Alert NumberA12/0742/19
BrandIntenze
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginUnited States
Published17 May 2019

Risk Description

The product contains the aromatic amine o-anisidine (measured value: 142 mg/kg). This aromatic amine may cause cancer.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: 23/04/2019

Product Description

Transparent plastic bottle with a black cap containing yellow tattoo ink.

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