Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Tattoo ink
Brand: World Famous Tattoo Ink
Country: France
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01440/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Tattoo ink |
| Brand | World Famous Tattoo Ink |
| Country | France |
| Case Number | SR/01440/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Here is the factual recall information record for the consumer safety database.
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Recall Information Record
Database: EU Safety Gate
Record ID: SR/01440/26
Date of Entry: Based on source data dated 21/01/2026 and 08/06/2026.
1. Recall Summary
This recall involves a specific batch of tattoo ink sold under the brand “World Famous Tattoo Ink.” The product was notified by the French authorities and is listed on the EU Safety Gate as a serious risk. The recall was initiated due to the presence of an excessive concentration of diethylene glycol (DEG), which poses a chemical hazard. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. The distributor has withdrawn the product from the market, and the online marketplace has removed the product listing.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Tattoo ink (mixture for tattoos or permanent make-up, sterile, 30 ml).
– Brand: World Famous Tattoo Ink.
– Name: Limitless.
– Type/Model Number: Deep Black.
– Batch Number: 150492.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Date of Maximum Durability: 28.02.2027.
– Country of Origin: United States.
– Notifying Country: France.
– Sales Channel: The product was sold online, in particular via www.killerinktattoo.de.
3. Hazard Information
The product has an excessive concentration of diethylene glycol (DEG). According to the recall notice, diethylene glycol can be fatal as it seriously damages the kidneys and the nervous system when ingested or when it comes into contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the distributor has taken the measure of withdrawing the product from the market. The online marketplace has taken the measure of removing this product listing. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. The recall notice does not specify a specific action for consumers to take, such as returning the product to a specific location, beyond the withdrawal of the product from the market by the distributor and the removal of the listing by the online marketplace.
5. Official Remedy
– Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor.
– Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market.
– Date of entry into force: 21/01/2026.
– Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other (Online Marketplace).
– Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace.
– Date of entry into force: 08/06/2026.
– Remedy for consumers: Not specified in the recall notice. The notice does not explicitly state a refund, replacement, or other consumer-facing remedy.
6. Contact Information
– Recall Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098898
– Case Number: SR/01440/26
– Product Image: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11008224
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Tattoo ink?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01440/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Tattoo ink?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Tattoo ink?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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