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EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-043

Eternal Ink · Lining Black

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.8 mg/kg of naphtalene. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, naphtalene as part of the total PAH level should not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.

Published
01 November 2013
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 09/10/2013

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1499/13
Model
Best before date: 01/2016
Batch
Batch No: E01Lot No: 024
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

Tattoo ink for black colour contained in 30ml plastic bottle.