{
  "alert_number": "A12/00108/20",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00108-20",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000289",
  "safety_gate_published": "2020-01-21",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2020,
    "week": 4,
    "date": "2020-01-24"
  },
  "category": "Chemical products",
  "product": "Tattoo ink",
  "brand_as_notified": "FABbrows",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "FABbrows",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/fabbrows"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Honey Brown",
  "model": "Honey Brown",
  "batch": "LU201811 EXP: 11-01-2021",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "8 ml of brown tattoo ink for permanent make-up of eyebrows. The product was also sold online.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The product contains nickel (measured value: 17 mg/kg) and an excessive amount of zinc and lead (measured values: 260 mg/kg and 2.3 mg/kg, respectively). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses.Zinc is toxic and may cause neurological disorders.Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the levels of nickel in tattoo inks are as low as technically achievable and that the levels of impurities of zinc do not exceed 50 ppm and of lead 2 ppm.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "11 Nov 2019"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 11/11/2019",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Sweden",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "LU201811 EXP: 11-01-2021"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Honey Brown"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}