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Eternal Tangerine - Lime Green - Old Orchid tattoo ink — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 12, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Eternal Tangerine - Lime Green - Old Orchid tattoo ink — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Eternal Tangerine - Lime Green - Old Orchid tattoo ink — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

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 taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Plastic bottle (30 ml) in red, black and green colours with yellow label and black top.

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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