Energy Ink
Energy Ink was recalled on 6 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0133/15. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. The ink is contaminated by aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value up to 1600000 cfu/ml), posing a risk of infections.
| Alert Number | A12/0133/15 |
| Brand | Vibes |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Bright Green |
| Published | 6 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The ink is contaminated by aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value up to 1600000 cfu/ml), posing a risk of infections.The product does not comply with relevant national legislation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/12/2014
Product Description
Green liquid ink for tattoo contained in a small round plastic bottle with white screw top.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Energy Ink.
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.