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Tattoo Ink – Eternal “Tangerine - Lime Green - Old Orchid”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 3 Jul 2013In the weekly report of 12 Jul 2013 (week 27, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo Ink
Brand
Eternal (3 alerts)
Name
Tangerine - Lime Green - Old Orchid
Type / model
Tangerine: Lot 07/19/12 Lime Green: Lot 01/03/13 Old Orchid: lot 12/07/12
Batch
Unknown
Description
Plastic bottle (30 ml) in red, black and green colours with yellow label and black top.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing aromatic amine o-toluidine and 5-nitro-o-toluidine classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic and sensitising.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' o-toluidine and 5-nitro-o-toluidine should not be present in tattoo ink.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0826/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0826/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0826/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-027 (XML)
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