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A12/0571/18

Tattoo ink

Eternal Ink · Nocturnal Super Black

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Sweden
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene: 0.06 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 13.47 mg/kg)

Requirements breached

Some PAHs are carcinogenic, including benzo(a)pyrene. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the level of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) does not exceed 0.005 mg/kg and the total amount of PAHs does not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. The product does not comply with national legislation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 12 February 2018

Product

Description
Plastic container height about 12 cm
Brand
Eternal Ink
Model / type
Premium tattoo ink
Batch
LOT 04/07/17

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0571/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-016
Published
13 April 2018
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0505/18 from Report-2018-014 has been permanently withdrawn from the website as it concerns the same recall notified in notification A12/0169/18. Notification A12/0491/18 from Report-2018-014 has been permanently withdrawn from the website as it concerns the same recall notified in notification A12/0399/18

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