EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-043
Eternal Ink · Tangerine
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains aromatic amines 2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline and 2,4-Diaminotoluene above the permitted levels (measured values: 41 mg/kg and 377 mg/kg). According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up’ these aromatic amines with cancerogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colourants.
- Published
- 31 October 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: 26/09/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1708/14
- Model
- Batch n°: 158 E0;Exp. date: 06/07/16;CI 12315; CI 77911 ;
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
30 ml. bottle of tangerine/orange-coloured pigment, indicating the brand, batch and expiry date.