EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-038
Eternal Ink · Lightning Yellow
The product contains barium above the permitted levels (measured value: 7800 mg/kg). Barium can be absorbed by the skin and cause heart dysfunctions, muscle weakness and be harmful for the nervous system. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up' the content of barium should be limited to 50 mg/kg.
- Published
- 26 September 2014
- Notifying authority
- Italy
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 04/09/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1442/14
- Model
- Art.N°: 3872,Colour Index: 21095
- Batch
- Lot #C 301,Batch 301 E40
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
Tattoo ink in 30-ml bottle indicating the brand, lot, use-by date and producer, in German.