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Tattoo Gel Pens

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Tattoo Gel Pens was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1224/16. Microbiological risk reported by Spain. The product is contaminated by moulds and yeasts (concentration 27000 cfu/g).

Photo of recalled product: Tattoo Gel Pens
Alert NumberA12/1224/16
BrandPampy
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published7 October 2016

Risk Description

The product is contaminated by moulds and yeasts (concentration 27000 cfu/g). The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/04/2016

Product Description

Body paints in six colours.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Tattoo Gel Pens.

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.

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