Csmcyh / csmc microblading pigment
Csmcyh / csmc microblading pigment was recalled on 30 June 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01502/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 2.
| Alert Number | A12/01502/23 |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 30 June 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 2.3 ppm). Arsenic is toxic and might cause cancer. The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt (measured value: 11 ppm). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer.The product contains lead (measured value: 1.4 ppm). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity (only if exposure to children expected) and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.The product contains nickel (measured value: 17 ppm). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 02/02/2023
Product Description
Tattoo ink, 15 ml. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Csmcyh / csmc microblading pigment.
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.