{
  "alert_number": "A12/00006/22",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00006-22",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005066",
  "safety_gate_published": "2022-07-19",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2022,
    "week": 1,
    "date": "2022-01-07"
  },
  "category": "Chemical products",
  "product": "Tattoo ink",
  "brand_as_notified": "Viking",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Viking",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/viking"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Viking ink Dark Shadow",
  "model": null,
  "batch": "L-118",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Black tattoo ink, also sold online.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The product contains excessive amounts of individual polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured values; acenaphthylene: 0.5 mg/kg, naphthalene: 0.5 mg/kg, pyren: 2.2 mg/kg and benzo[a]pyrene 90 ppb). Some PAHs are carcinogenic. Benzo(a)pyrene is a carcinogenic PAH. Naphthalene is a carcinogenic substance for which a safe level cannot be established. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "15 Nov 2021"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 15/11/2021",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Sweden",
  "country_of_origin": "United States",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "L-118"
    ],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}