Tattoo ink recalls in 2021

5 official tattoo ink recalls reported in 2021 (records start Oct 2021), from government agencies in the US, Canada, the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2021

5

Records start Oct 2021

By month

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Most recalled brands

  1. World Famous Tattoo Ink2
  2. Eternal Ink1

By product type

  1. Cosmetics & chemicals5

Tattoo ink recalls in 2021

  1. 2021-12-24
  2. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Tattoo ink (Eternal Ink) · Deep Red

    The product contains an excessive amount of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) naphthalene (measured value: 4.0 mg/kg) and an excessive amount of the aromatic amine o-anisidine (measured value: 6.8 mg/kg) which…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenEternal InkOfficial notice →
  3. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Tatto Ink (World Famous Tattoo Ink) · Samuel O´Reilly Red

    The product contains nickel (measured values; nickel: 7.1 mg/kg). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenWorld Famous Tattoo InkOfficial notice →
  4. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Tattoo ink (FUSION INK) · Basic Black

    The product contain an excessive amount of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) naphthalene (measured value; 8.0 mg/kg). Naphthalene is a carcinogenic substance for which a safe level cannot be established. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenFUSION INKOfficial notice →
  5. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Tattoo ink (Intenze Tattoo Ink) · Intenze Formula 23

    The product contains excessive amounts of individual polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured values; acenaphthylene: 2.0 mg/kg, fluoranthene: 0.8 mg/kg, naphthalene: 1.4 mg/kg, pyren: 7.7 mg/kg and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenIntenze Tattoo InkOfficial notice →
  6. 2021-12-10
  7. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Tattoo ink (World Famous Tattoo Ink) · World Famous Tattoo Ink Warm Peach

    The product contains the aromatic amines 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine (measured value 7.1. mg/kg/0.00071%). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenWorld Famous Tattoo InkOfficial notice →