Tattoo ink
Eternal Ink
- Case number
- A12/1708/14
- Category
- Chemical products
- Type / Model
- Batch n°: 158 E0;Exp. date: 06/07/16;CI 12315; CI 77911 ;
- Batch
- Unknown
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Country of origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Published
- 2014-10-31
⚠️ Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains aromatic amines 2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline and 2,4-Diaminotoluene above the permitted levels (measured values: 41 mg/kg and 377 mg/kg). According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up’ these aromatic amines with cancerogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colourants.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 26/09/2014