Tattoo ink

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Tattoo ink
Alert NumberA12/00658/20
BrandSolid Ink
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberSalmon
Published1 May 2020

Risk Description

The product contains nickel (measured value: 0.8 ppm).Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the levels of nickel are as low as technically achievable.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/03/2020

Product Description

30 ml of pink orange tattoo ink.

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