Product Safety Report: Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml) (2402-0125 and 2402-0143)

Product Safety Report for Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml) presenting a serious chemical risk.

Product: Beauty7 Tattoo Ink – ‘True Black’ (30ml)

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 and destroyed.

Product information

Type Chemical Products – Tattoo Ink
Brand Beauty7
Colour True Black
Amazon product identifiers X0018CL3G7, FBA15HDDTBDZU000001
Country of Origin China
Product Description Individual 30ml bottle of black tattoo ink with white labelling and image of a dragon, supplied in transparent pink and black plastic packaging.
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: 2402-0125 / 2402-0143

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 21 February 2024