Permanent Makeup Pigment Ash Blonde
Permanent Makeup Pigment Ash Blonde was recalled on 16 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01774/22. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains an excessive concentration of arsenic, cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 1.
| Alert Number | A12/01774/22 |
| Brand | Perfect Eyelash |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ash Blonde |
| Published | 16 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive concentration of arsenic, cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 1.44 mg/kg, 7.98 mg/kg and 16.4 mg/kg, respectively). Arsenic is toxic and might cause cancer. Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer. 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): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Tattoo ink for permanent make-up, in a 12 ml plastic bottle with the indications at the bottom "MFD: 07/2021 EXP: 07/2024". The product is advertised for an ash blonde colour. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Permanent Makeup Pigment Ash Blonde.
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.