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Tattoo ink – Eternal Ink “Nuclear green”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 30 Sep 2015In the weekly report of 9 Oct 2015 (week 40, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo ink
Brand
Eternal Ink (73 alerts)
Name
Nuclear green
Type / model
Nuclear Green - FAB: 2015
Batch
03.02.15; Expiry: 03.02.2018
Description
Bottle, 30 ml
Risk
null The ink contains barium (measured value 6200 mg/kg). Soluble barium salts can be absorbed from the tattoo and have toxic effects. Barium toxicity can lead to cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, gastrointestinal dysfunction, paralysis, muscle twitching, and elevated blood pressure.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that barium in tattoo inks does not exceed 50 mg/kg.The product does not comply with national legislation.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1228/15Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1228/15
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1228/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-040 (XML)
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