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Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
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Alert NumberA12/1199/15
BrandEternal Ink
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model Number3858 A Light Red
Published2 October 2015

Risk Description

null The ink contains nickel (measured value 11 mg/kg). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the content of nickeI in tattoo inks be as low as technically achievable. The product does not comply with the national legislation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/08/2015

Product Description

Colourless, clear plastic bottle with adhesive label, incorporating a dispensing nozzle with a screw cap and an opening at the top, 30 ml capacity.

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