{
  "alert_number": "A12/0790/13",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-0790-13",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/65463",
  "safety_gate_published": "2013-06-24",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2013,
    "week": 25,
    "date": "2013-06-28"
  },
  "category": "Chemical products",
  "product": "Tattoo ink",
  "brand_as_notified": "Universal Black",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Universal Black",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/universalblack"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Sumi Black",
  "model": "Item Code 13296",
  "batch": "Use-by date: 12/2015",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Small glass bottle with screw cap; black liquid",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains  polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), with a benzo[a]pyrene content of 1151 µg/kg, which is classified as carcinogenic.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons may not exceed a certain concentration. The level of PAH detected in the sample exceeded that level.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "Use-by date: 12/2015"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Item Code 13296"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}