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SAFETY GATEReference A12/00104/20

Nocturnal — riesgo químico

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Nocturnal
Brand
Eternal Ink
Category
Chemical products
Lot/s
LOT 08/10/18
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Chemical
Official description
The product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) among which benzo[a]pyrene and benzo[e]pyrene (measured total values up to: 15.6 mg/kg,140 µg/kg and 0,09 mg/kg, respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the levels of impurities of PAHs in tattoo inks does not exceed 0,5 mg/kg and Benzo[a]pyrene 5 ppb (µg/kg).
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/11/2019

Territory

Geography

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Sweden
Distribution
Notificado por Sweden

Provenance and context

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