Germany
PLATINUM tattoo ink (30 ml) sold as Dynamic Baby Blue Premium Tattoo Ink, Type/Model Baby Blue, barcode 810132830594, batch LOT-BB-190525-DP, in a plastic bottle (country of origin Spain) is affected. It was withdrawn and banned from the market because it contains excessive concentrations of formaldehyde, benzisothiazolinone and lead, which can cause skin sensitisation, irritation, allergic reactions and other health harms; the product does not comply with REACH and CLP regulations.
What's being recalled
Tattoo ink, 30ml.
Packaging: Plastic bottle.
Country of origin: Spain.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02634/26
Product name on the item: Dynamic Baby Blue Premium Tattoo Ink.
Type or model: Baby Blue
Barcode: 810132830594
Batch: LOT-BB-190525-DP
The hazard
The product has an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value up to 35.7%). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. Additionally, the product has an excessive concentration of benzisothiazolinone (measured value up to 38.2 mg/kg). Benzisothiazolinone causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 5.6% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging (CLP).
What to do
Product withdrawal from market (compulsory, retailer).
Ban marketing of product (compulsory, retailer).
The official notice
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