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Tattoo ink – Eternal Ink “Light Red”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 8 Jan 2015In the weekly report of 16 Jan 2015 (week 2, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo ink
Brand
Eternal Ink (73 alerts)
Name
Light Red
Type / model
Batch: 147 E06
Batch
Lot: D 147
Description
Tattoo ink. Packaging: plastic bottle, adhesive labels, dropper attachment.
Risk
null The product contains nickel (measured value: 9.56 mg/kg) and aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine (measured value: 5521 mg/kg). According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, nickel level must be as low as technically achievable as nickel has a high allergenic potential and the aromatic amines as 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine with carcinogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0012/15
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0012/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-002 (XML)
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