Viking Ink Dynamic Forest Green
Viking Ink Dynamic Forest Green was recalled on 16 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00284/24. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt, arsenic and nickel (measured values up to 1.
| Alert Number | A12/00284/24 |
| Brand | Dynamic |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Forest Green |
| Published | 16 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt, arsenic and nickel (measured values up to 1.60 mg/kg, 3.56 mg/kg and 6.66 mg/kg). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer. Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/01/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 21/02/2024
Product Description
Plastic bottle with green liquid
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Viking Ink Dynamic Forest Green.
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.