Beauty7 Professional Grade Tattoo Ink 20 colours (2402-0120 and 2402-0142)
- Affected
- Set of 20 tattoo ink colours in 5ml plastic sealed bottles. Packaged in a black and pink cardboard box.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains lead at a concentration of 3.36mg/kg, which is greater than the maximum permissible concentration.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product: Beauty7 Professional Grade Tattoo Ink 20 colours
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains lead at a concentration of 3.36mg/kg, which is greater than the maximum permissible concentration.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Chemical Products – Tattoo Ink |
|---|---|
| Brand | Beauty7 |
| Amazon product identifiers | X0018CL3G7, FBA15HDDTBDZU00000 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Set of 20 tattoo ink colours in 5ml plastic sealed bottles. Packaged in a black and pink cardboard box. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains lead at a concentration of 3.36mg/kg, which is greater than the maximum permissible concentration of 0.7mg/kg in tattoo inks or permanent makeup.
Further information on the health effects presented by exposure to lead is available on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/lead-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
The product does not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2402-0120 / 2402-0142
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 22 February 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.