Tattoo ink
Eternal Ink · Lighting Yellow
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains the aromatic amines o-anisidine (measured value: 97 mg/kg) and toluidine (measured value: 126 mg/kg).
Requirements breached
Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with carcinogenic, mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants. The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 5 December 2017
Product
- Description
- 30-ml bottle of yellow tattoo pigment
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0035/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-003
- Published
- 10 January 2018
- Corrigendum
- RAPEX notification A12/1411/17 of Report-2017-042 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following a revised risk assessment.
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