
Tattoo ink
Eternal Ink · Eternal Ink Deep Red
Chemical productsChemical
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of naphtalene, arsenic and nickel (measured value 1.08, 0.91 and 1.5 mg/kg respectively). Naphthalene is an irritant if inhaled or in contact with skin and might cause cancer. Arsenic is toxic and might cause cancer. Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Tattoo ink in a black bottle. The product is also sold online.
- Packaging
- Black container, orange sticker and white cap
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00617/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-13
- Published
- 23 March 2023
- Modified
- 23 March 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification INFO/00030/23 has been withdrawn.
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