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EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-023

Eternal Ink · SOLID GOLD

The product contains the aromatic amine o-toluidine (measured value 124 mg/kg). This aromatic amine may cause cancer. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with carcinogenic mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and permanent make-up products nor released from azo-colourants.

Published
07 June 2019
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 04/04/2019

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0855/19
Model
Item N0: E651
Batch
Batch Number E-204 MFG.Date 10.2018Use by: 20.2021
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

30 ml of yellow tattoo ink in a transparent plastic bottle with a black dispenser cap.