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Programme

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18.11.2021
Programme
 2nd International Conference on Tattoo Safety 567.1 KB
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Opinion

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14.10.2021
BfR Opinion No. 031/2021
 Tattoo inks: minimum requirements and test methods 1012.6 KB
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08.09.2020
BfR Opinion No. 039/2020
 Tattoo inks: risk assessment for Pigment Blue 15:3 and Pigment Green 7 199.6 KB
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01.02.2014
BfR Opinion No. 017/2014
 Infection Risks through Tattooing 30.3 KB
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28.08.2012
BfR opinion No. 013/2013
 Requirements for Tattoo Inks 125.7 KB
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Abstracts

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18.11.2021
Abstracts
 2nd International Conference on Tattoo Safety 190.1 KB
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Presentation

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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Urs Hauri, Kanton Basel-Stadt, Kantonales Laboratorium
 Semi-quantitative analysis of organic pigments in tattoo inks with HPLC 2.3 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Beatrice Bocca, Beatrice Battistini, Italian National Institute of Health (ISS)
 Analytical methods and results on metallic contamination, including nanoparticles, in tattoo inks purchased in Italy 3.1 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Marco Famele, Italian National Institute of Health (ISS)
 Preservatives in tattoo and PMU inks in the frame of REACH regulation: results of an Italian study 1.5 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Veit Houben, CTL GmbH Chemical-technological laboratory
 Industry meets authority: Different perspective, common goal 1.1 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Katarzyna Karpienko, Gdansk University of Technology
 Raman spectroscopy in the measurement of tattoo inks - opportunities and challenges 2.6 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Corinna Brungs, Carina Wolf, University of Münster, Germany
 Identifying tattoo pigments in human skin samples with Adverse Reactions based on µXRF and LDI-MS Imaging and Mass Spectral Library Matching 6.1 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Olaf Seidel, edding TATTOO
 Optimise Consumer Safety on All Stages of the Tattooing Process 1.3 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Dr Mark Benecke, Pro Tattoo e. V.
 Tattoo colours: don't overcolour 21.1 MB
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19.11.2021
Presentation Ralf Michel, Tattoo ink manufacturers of Europe
 REACH - tattoo industry shutdown 2022: consequences for manufacturers and importers 546.0 KB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Professor Dr Dr Andreas Luch, BfR
 Introduction and objective of the conference 2.2 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Ole Wittmann, Institut für deutsche Tattoo-Geschichte e.V.
 Art at your own risk: About tattoos and their removal by Christian Warlich 10.7 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Professor Dr Wolfgang Bäumler, University Hospital Regensburg
 Tattoo pigments in skin and body, transportation processes boosted by laser light and UV radiation 4.5 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Nicolas Kluger, MD, Helsinki University Hospital
 Tattoos and cancer: where are we in 2021? 6.1 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Milena Förster, International Agency for Research on Cancer
 The evolving topic of tattoos in cancer epidemiology and why studies should be prospective 1.2 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Ines Schreiver, BfR
 Gaining in vitro and human data on tattoo ink toxicology 2.1 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Linda Katz, MD, United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
 Tattoo Pigments and Inks: Regulation and Challenges, U.S. FDA Perspective 2.2 MB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Ana Maria Blass Rico, European Commission
 EU Regulation on substances in tattoo inks and permanent make-up: Chances and challenges 709.0 KB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Franz Fiala, Consumer Council
 The REACH restriction on substances in tattoo inks or permanent make-up: Reflections from a consumer representative 556.4 KB
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18.11.2021
Presentation Dr Peter Laux, Dr Michael Giulbudagian, BfR
 Requirements for the risk assessment of tattoo inks: chances and challenges 2.1 MB
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FAQs

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Date Title
13.01.2022 Frequently asked questions about tattoo inks
12.10.2017 Questions and answers on the study lead of BfR investigating the distribution of tattoo ink as nano-sized particles in lymph nodes

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Publications - BfR Consumer Monitor

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19.11.2018
 BfR Consumer Monitor 2018, Special Tattoos 579.7 KB
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Other documents

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What does science say? – The BfR science comic: Tattoo inks 6.3 MB
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Press releases

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24.03.2023
06/2023
 International Commission for Tattoo Inks convened at the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
02.06.2022
20/2022
 For Safe Tattoo Ink: External experts wanted for new BfR Commission
10.11.2021
44/2021
 For safe tattoo inks: BfR event promotes exchange between scientists, lawmakers and manufacturers
27.08.2019
33/2019
 Allergy risk: Metal particles from tattoo needles detected in the skin for the first time
19.11.2018
42/2018
 Tattoos are popular - Half of all Germans regard tattoo inks as safe
13.08.2015
21/2015
 Tattoos: even parting with them is not without risks

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Selected publications

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Date Title Journal
12.09.2017 Synchrotron-based ν-XRF mapping and μ-FTIR microscopy enable to look into the fate and effects of tattoo pigments in human skin Scientific Reports

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Topic pages

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BfR Commission for Tattoo Inks
Dermatotoxicology Study Centre
Members of BfR Committee for Tattoo Inks
Overview of the presentations at the BfR symposium First International Conference on Tattoo Safety on 6 June 2013
Overview of the presentations at the BfR symposium First International Conference on Tattoo Safety on 7 June 2013

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Events

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Challenges in Public Health Protection in the 21st Century: 2nd International Conference on Tattoo Safety

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Communication

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18.03.2024
Communication No. 015/2024
 Tattoo colours, e-cigarettes, raw food: are there risks? 130.0 KB
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09.11.2022
Communication No 031/2022 of the BfR
 Toxicological testing requirements to be developed: 3rd Expert discussion at the BfR on tattoo inks 90.3 KB
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08.11.2022
Communication No 030/2022 of the BfR
 Operable minimum toxicological requirements: 2nd Expert discussion at BfR on tattoo inks 134.9 KB
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16.06.2022
BfR Communication No. 014/2022
 Necessary specifications of tattoo ink ingredients: Expert discussion at the BfR 256.0 KB
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28.08.2019
BfR Communication No 033/2019
 Körber Foundation awards BfR scientist the Deutscher Studienpreis 142.5 KB
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Videos

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  • 16.08.2023 1:45 Min
    Tattoo-Forschung am BfR
    Tattoo-Forschung am BfR Ist in Tätowiermitteln drin, was draufsteht? Welche Farbpigmente von Tattoos verursachen Allergien? Wie viele der...

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