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A12/1718/14

Tattoo ink

Eternal Ink · Bumble Bee

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Italy
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the Aromatic Amines o-toluidine above the permitted level (measured value: 119 mg/kg). According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up’ o-toluidine with cancerogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colourants.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 26 September 2014

Product

Description
30 ml. bottle of yellow pigment, indicating the brand, batch and expiry date.
Brand
Eternal Ink
Model / type
CI 21095, CI 77891
Batch
Batch No: 03.12.13

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1718/14 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2014-043
Published
24 October 2014

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/132331

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