Lining Black
Lining Black was recalled on 1 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1508/13. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), of which 4.
| Alert Number | A12/1508/13 |
| Brand | Eternal Ink |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Batch#E01, LOT#321, best before 11/2015 |
| Published | 1 November 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), of which 4.4 mg/kg of naphthalene. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, the level of PAH may not exceed 0.5 ppm.
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: 08/10/2013
Product Description
Black tattoo ink in plastic bottle of 30 ml.
🧪 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.