Tattoo ink

What is the danger

The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value : 1.27 mg/kg) and copper (measured value : 250 mg/kg). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Copper can cause liver and kidney damage and might affect fertility. Moreover, the product contains benzyl alcohol in a quantity exceeding the maximum permitted (> 0.001%), but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of their presence, and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 8 June 2026
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor

Product

Description

Tattoo ink, 30 ml. Date of maximum durability: 14 May 2027. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon and killerinktattoo.de.

Packaging

Plastic bottle with a transparent cap.

Brand

World Famous Tattoo Ink

Model / type

Dark Green 2

Batch

165160