Baby blue
Baby blue was recalled on 1 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0084/13. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 8 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) (5.
| Alert Number | A12/0084/13 |
| Brand | Tattoooo |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 1 February 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 8 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) (5.04 mg/kg), of which benzo[a]pyrene at a level of 0.10 mg/kg which is classified as carcinogenic. According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons may not exceed a certain concentration. The level of PAH detected in the sample exceeded the level of 0.5 ppm recommended in Resolution ResAP (2008) 1.
Product Description
Packaging: different plastic bottles 5ml with safety cap and adhesive label.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Baby blue.
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.