{
  "alert_number": "A12/0670/15",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-0670-15",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/158783",
  "safety_gate_published": "2015-05-20",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2015,
    "week": 22,
    "date": "2015-06-05"
  },
  "category": "Chemical products",
  "product": "Tattoo Ink",
  "brand_as_notified": "Unknown",
  "brands": [],
  "name": "Tattoo Fastness High- grade Color",
  "model": "Tattoo inks in Brown, Green, Red, White, Yellow colours",
  "batch": "Unknown",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Kit of 7 tattoo inks. Plastic bottles, heights 6 cm, 20 ml. The text on the different colour versions are identical. No indication of production and expire date.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "null 5 inks in the kit contain substances which can be harmful if present in tattoo inks. Presence of aromatic amines (measured values for 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine up to 6220 mg/kg), barium (measured value up to 4.5 g/kg) and zinc (measured value up to 0.5 g/kg). The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that aromatic amines with  carcinogenic  mutagenic, reprotoxic or sensitising properties should neither be present in tattoos and Permanent Make-up  products nor released from azo-colourants. It also recommends that the content of barium and zinc in tattoo inks do not exceed 50 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the national legislation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "19 Oct 2014"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 19/10/2014",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Sweden",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "Unknown"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Tattoo inks in Brown, Green, Red, White, Yellow colours"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}