Black
Black was recalled on 24 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1633/17. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s (measured value total of PAHs up to 7.
| Alert Number | A12/1633/17 |
| Brand | Dynamic |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Colour index 77266 |
| Published | 24 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s (measured value total of PAHs up to 7.6 mg/kg in one batch and 20.9 mg/kg in the other one). Some PAHs are carcinogenic.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Supervision of correct use – not to be used for tattoos.Date of entry into force: 18/09/2017
Product Description
Black tattoo ink in a plastic bottle.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 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.