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Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml) (2402-0125 and 2402-0143) — chemical risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChemicalFeb 21, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml) (2402-0125 and 2402-0143) — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

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.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border

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.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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