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Tattoo ink recalls in 2025
- 2025-10-24
DE
EU
Tattoo ink (Eclipse Tattoo Ink) · Tattoo Ink Total
The product has an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value: 0.0008% by weight). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply…
CZ
EU
Tattoo ink (Viking by Dynamic) · Dynamic
The product contains an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0,00017% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity (only if exposure to…
FR
EU
Tattoo ink (Eternal Ink) · Eternal Ink
The tattoo transfers contain diethylene glycol monobutyl ether (DEGBE), which is prohibited in these types of products. DEGBE may cause damage to the reproductive system. Additionally, the product fails to include key…
- 2025-10-10
FR
EU
Tattoo ink (Dynamic)
The product has an excessive concentration of nickel (measured value up to 0.06 mg/kg by weight). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The product also contains…
- 2025-09-12
FR
EU
Tattoo ink (INTENZE) · Advanced Tattoo Ink Formula
The product contains an excessive concentration of arsenic and lead (measured values: 0.00023% and 0.00013% by weight, respectively). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to…
- 2025-09-10
AU
3A Halloween temporary tattoo-sheet size 27.5x15CM
There is a risk of allergic reaction if consumers are exposed to ingredients they are sensitive or allergic to. Consumers will not be able to check the ingredients list to identify the possible cause and seek…
- 2025-06-20
EU
Temporary henna tattoo (Nadara) · Mehndi (Henna) Cone
The product contains phenol (measured value: 4.22 %). Phenol is corrosive, can cause eye and skin irritation or damage, and might be mutagenic. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- 2025-04-18
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (Quantum) · Bitchin Black
The product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably benzo(a)pyrene (measured value: 0.0000078 % by weight). Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of naphthalene…
LU
EU
Tattoo Ink (SNDE) · INK Permanent tattoo
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic and lead (measured value: 0.000097% and 0.0001% by weight, respectively). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS)
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 0.0009 % by weight). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (Quantum) · Cookie Monster
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt, arsenic, lead and nickel (measured value: 0.0015%, 0.0041%, 0.0018% and 0.0026% by weight, respectively). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS) · Limitless Dark Green 2
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 0.0002 % by weight). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (Radiant) · Evolved
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 0.0003% by weight). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS) · Medium Blue 1v2
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 0.001 % by weight). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (Dynamic) · Dynamic Ultra White
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.0002% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply…
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (Wangyi) · SUPER Totem Black
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.0002% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. Moreover, the product has…
- 2025-04-11
FR
EU
Toy tattoo kit (Clementoni) · Crazy Chic Beauty Salon de Tatouage
The tattoo transfers contain diethylene glycol monobutyl ether (DEGBE), which is prohibited in these types of products. DEGBE may cause damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the body paints contain benzophenone…
IT
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS TATTOO) · Pastel Green 2
The product has an excessive concentration of copper (measured value: 0.101% by weight). Copper can cause liver and kidney damage and might affect fertility. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
LU
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS) · Tattoo Ink Limitless Medium purple 1v2
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 0.0008 % by weight). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
- 2025-03-21
IT
EU
Tattoo ink (XTREME Advanced Tattoo Ink) · GRAPE JUICE
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt (measured value: 0.0001% by weight). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- 2025-03-14
DE
EU
Tattoo ink - Permanent makeup (CHUSEBEAUTY) · Chuse Micro Pigment
The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 0.0012%). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- 2025-02-21
DE
EU
Tattoo ink (Kuro Sumi Tattoo INK) · Imperial White
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 3.61 mg/kg). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.…
HR
EU
Children's nail and tattoo set · Tatto art and nail art 2 in 1
The product contains an excessive amount of Synthetic polymer microparticles (polyethylene terephthalate (PET)) (measured value up to 95% by weight). This microplastic is toxic to the environment and can cause cancer…
EU Safety Gate · reported by CroatiaOfficial notice →HR
EU
Children's nail/tattoo set · Tattoo art and nail art 2 in 1
The product contains an excessive amount of Synthetic polymer microparticles (polyethylene terephthalate (PET)) (measured value up to 95% by weight). This microplastic is toxic to the environment and can cause cancer…
EU Safety Gate · reported by CroatiaOfficial notice →- 2025-02-14
SE
EU
Tattoo ink (Radiant Colors) · Radiant evolved bari green
The product is microbiologically contaminated with aerobic bacteria (measured value higher than 3500 CFU/ml). The bacterial contamination poses a risk of infection, particularly as tattoo ink is injected under the…
- 2025-02-07
BE
EU
Tattoo ink (Dynamic) · Platinum
The product has an excessive concentration of lead and arsenic (measured values: 3.19 mg/kg and 3.64 mg/kg, respectively). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn…
BE
EU
Tattoo ink (Dynamic) · Platinum
The product has an excessive concentration of lead and arsenic (measured values: 3.74 mg/kg and 3.98 mg/kg, respectively). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn…
- 2025-01-31
BE
EU
Tattoo ink (Dynamic) · Platinum
The product has an excessive concentration of lead and arsenic (measured values: 3.74 mg/kg and 3.98 mg/kg, respectively). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn…
FR
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS) · TATTOO INK DARK BLUE 1 v2 Limitless
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value up to 1.4 mg/kg). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
IT
EU
Tattoo ink (linea IMPERIAL , KURO SUMI) · Lavender Secret
The product has an excessive concentration of Isopropanol (measured value up to 0.03%). Isopropanol can cause serious eye irritation and may cause drowsiness or dizziness. The product does not comply with the REACH…
DE
EU
Tattoo ink (INTENZE) · Tattoo Ink White C.i.77491
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.00019% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not…
- 2025-01-24
IT
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS TATTOO INK LIMITLESS) · BRIGHT ORANGE
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value up to 1.58 mg/kg). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…
IT
EU
Tattoo ink (DINAMIC) · PLATINUM DINAMIC BROWN
The product has an excessive concentration of antimony, arsenic, nickel, cobalt and lead (measured values up to 1.9 mg/kg, 7.4 mg/kg, 60 mg/kg, 11.4 mg/kg and 2.5 mg/kg, respectively). Antimony can irritate the skin.…
- 2025-01-17
IT
EU
Tattoo ink (WORLD FAMOUS TATTOO INK LIMITLESS) · Jay Freestyle Turquoise
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value up to 3.89 mg/kg). Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated…