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Tattoo ink – Wangyi “SUPER Totem Black”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 9 Apr 2025In the weekly report of 18 Apr 2025 (week 16, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tattoo ink
Brand
Wangyi
Name
SUPER Totem Black
Type / model
ST101
Batch
RD26Y5
Description
Tattoo ink. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
Risk
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 an excessive concentration of benzo[a]pyrene and naphthalene (measured values: 0.0001% and 0.0004 by weight, respectively). Benzo[a]pyrene is a polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), which may cause cancer and is also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. Naphthalene is irritant if inhaled or in contact with skin and might cause cancer The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 17 Mar 2025
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01444/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01444/25Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01444/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/01444/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-16 (XML)
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