Eternal Ink · Deep Red

The product contains an excessive amount of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) naphthalene (measured value: 4.0 mg/kg) and an excessive amount of the aromatic amine o-anisidine (measured value: 6.8 mg/kg) which is classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic and sensitising. Naphthalene is a carcinogenic substance for which a safe level cannot be established. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 24 December 2021
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 01/10/2021

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01885/21
Batch: IE004025

Classification

Category: Chemical products
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: United States

Product description

Red tattoo ink. Product sold online.