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A12/1162/18

Tattoo ink

World Famous Tattoo Ink · Black Sabbath

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Croatia
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What is the danger

The product contains barium (measured value: 92 mg/kg).

Requirements breached

Salts of barium can be absorbed from the tattoo ink and have toxic effects. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the level of barium does not exceed 50 mg/kg.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 20 June 2018

Product

Description
Black tattoo ink, in a 30 ml plastic bottle with screw top.
Brand
World Famous Tattoo Ink
Model / type
lot: WFBS170506; exp date 06.11.2020.
Batch
813082026963, batch B322587

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1162/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-032
Published
1 August 2018
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0422/17 from Report-2017-014 has been updated to indicate an extended production period and increase in the total of number of product units affected.

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