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Eternal 1.Eternal ink Bright orange 2. Eternal ink Caramel tattoo ink — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 19, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Eternal 1.Eternal ink Bright orange 2. Eternal ink Caramel tattoo ink — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Eternal 1.Eternal ink Bright orange 2. Eternal ink Caramel tattoo ink — chemical risk

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

Hazard

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 taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Transparent bottle with yellow label and black top. Contains 30 ml.

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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