aghi
aghi was recalled on 10 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02688/23. Microbiological risk reported by Italy. The product has been found to be non-sterile, with viable microorganisms (mesophilic bacteria) found in it.
| Alert Number | A12/02688/23 |
| Brand | MEI-CHA |
| Category | Other - Tattoo needles |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Published | 10 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has been found to be non-sterile, with viable microorganisms (mesophilic bacteria) found in it. If used on damaged skin, or if it comes into contact with the eyes, the product may cause irritation or severe infection. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 11/05/2023
Product Description
Tattoo needles.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to aghi .
About this risk
This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Who is at risk?
People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.