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EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-027

Eternal · Tangerine - Lime Green - Old Orchid

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.

Published
12 July 2013
Notifying authority
The Netherlands
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0826/13
Model
Tangerine: Lot 07/19/12 Lime Green: Lot 01/03/13 Old Orchid: lot 12/07/12
Batch
Unknown
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

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