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A12/1516/18

Tattoo ink

Eternal Ink · NUCLEAR GREEN

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Italy
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The product contains the aromatic amines o-anisidine (measured value: 17 mg/kg) and o-toluidine (measured value: 53mg/kg).

Requirements breached

These 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.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 20 August 2018

Product

Description
Plastic bottle with black cap containing 30 ml of green pigment.
Brand
Eternal Ink
Batch
Lot No 03/22/17

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1516/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-042
Published
11 October 2018

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/331780

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