
Tattoo ink
Eternal Ink · Nude Blush
Chemical productsChemical
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains aromatic amines o-anisidine and o-toluidine above the permitted levels (measured value 4 mg/kg and 14.2 mg/kg). According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' the aromatic amines o-ansidine and o-toluidine with cancerogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colourants.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 May 2014
Product
- Description
- 30 ml. bottle containing orange ink and showing the brand name, lot number and use-by date, all in German.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0800/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-022
- Published
- 28 May 2014
- Corrigendum
- The notification A12/0754/14 published in the report n. 21/2014 has been updated with additional information on the measures taken.
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