Black Sabbath

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Black Sabbath
Alert NumberA12/1162/18
BrandWorld Famous Tattoo Ink
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginUnited States
Model Numberlot: WFBS170506; exp date 06.11.2020.
Published10 August 2018

Risk Description

The product contains barium (measured value: 92 mg/kg). Salts of barium can be absorbed from the tattoo ink and have toxic effects.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the level of barium does not exceed 50 mg/kg.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/06/2018

Product Description

Black tattoo ink, in a 30 ml plastic bottle with screw top.

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