
Tattoo ink
Wangyi · SUPER Totem Black
- Notifying country
- Luxembourg
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.0002% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of benzo[a]pyrene and naphthalene (measured values: 0.0001% and 0.0004 by weight, respectively). Benzo[a]pyrene is a polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), which may cause cancer and is also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. Naphthalene is irritant if inhaled or in contact with skin and might cause cancer
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 17 March 2025
Product
- Description
- Tattoo ink. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Packaging
- Bottle.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/01444/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-16
- Published
- 9 April 2025
- Modified
- 9 April 2025
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