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Tattoo ink – Eternal Ink “Dark Red”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Apr 2018In the weekly report of 20 Apr 2018 (week 16, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo ink
Brand
Eternal Ink (73 alerts)
Name
Dark Red
Batch
X-142
Description
Plastic container height about 8 cm
Risk
The product contains the aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine (measured value 2.0 mg/kg). 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine may cause cancer.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 sensitizing properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colorants. The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 31 Jan 2018
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0570/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0570/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-016 (XML)
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