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Eternal link APEX Tattoo ink — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 27, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Eternal link APEX Tattoo ink — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains nickel, but its presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of its presence and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation. Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of benzoic acid, phenol and benzothiazolinone (measured values: 1.7%, 0.002% and 0.0026%, respectively). Benzoic acid causes skin irritation. Phenol is corrosive, can cause eye and skin irritation or damage, and might be mutagenic. Benzothiazolinone causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (10/03/2026)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (03/04/2026)

Product description

Tattoo ink, 30 ml. Product sold online, in particular via ptitrock.com.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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