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Tattoo Ink – Eternal “1.Eternal ink Bright orange 2. Eternal ink Caramel”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Jul 2013In the weekly report of 19 Jul 2013 (week 28, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo Ink
Brand
Eternal (3 alerts)
Name
1.Eternal ink Bright orange 2. Eternal ink Caramel
Type / model
Eternal ink Bright orange: lot 09/18/12 exp 09/18/2014; Eternal ink Caramel: lot 12/18/12 exp 12/18/2014;
Batch
Unknown
Description
Transparent bottle with yellow label and black top. Contains 30 ml.
Risk
null The products pose a chemical risk because they contain azo dyes releasing 156 mg/kg of the aromatic amine o-toluidine, 135 mg/kg 2,4-toluenediamine and 972 mg/kg o-anisidine which are substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic and sensitizing.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, 2,4-toluenediamine and o-anisidine should not be released from azo dyes in tattoo inks.The products do not comply with the national legislation.
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 A12/0903/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0903/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0903/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-028 (XML)
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