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A12/01885/21

Tattoo ink

Eternal Ink · Deep Red

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Sweden
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product contains an excessive amount of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) naphthalene (measured value: 4.0 mg/kg) and an excessive amount of the aromatic amine o-anisidine (measured value: 6.8 mg/kg) which is classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic and sensitising. Naphthalene is a carcinogenic substance for which a safe level cannot be established.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 1 October 2021

Product

Description
Red tattoo ink. Product sold online.
Packaging
Black 30 ml plastic bottle with yellow labeling
Brand
Eternal Ink
Batch
IE004025

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01885/21 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2021-51
Published
19 July 2022
Modified
21 December 2022
Corrigendum
Legal provisions of notification A12/01885/21 has been modified.

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