OPSS Serious Chemical products
Product Safety Report: Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml) (2402-0125 and 2402-0143)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2402-0125 / 2402-0143
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains lead at a concentration of 3.36mg/kg, which is greater than the maximum permissible concentration
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandBeauty7
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml)
- Brand
- Beauty7
- Category
- Chemical products
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Product: Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml)
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains lead at a concentration of 3.36mg/kg, which is greater than the maximum permissible concentration
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Chemical Products – Tattoo Ink
- Brand
- Beauty7
- Colour
- True Black
- Amazon product identifiers
- X0018CL3G7, FBA15HDDTBDZU000001
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Individual 30ml bottle of black tattoo ink with white labelling and image of a dragon, supplied in transparent pink and black plastic packaging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains lead at a concentration of 3.36mg/kg, which is greater than the maximum permissible concentration of 0.7mg/kg in tattoo inks or permanent makeup.
- Further information on the health effects presented by exposure to lead is available on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/lead-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2402-0125 / 2402-0143
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Chemical Products – Tattoo Ink
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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