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Lining Black

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Lining Black was recalled on 1 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1499/13. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.

Photo of recalled product: Lining Black
Alert NumberA12/1499/13
BrandEternal Ink
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberBest before date: 01/2016
Published1 November 2013

Risk Description

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.

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: 09/10/2013

Product Description

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

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lining Black.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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