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Tattooing product — recall

Name: Tattooing product
Brand: PhiAcademy AQUA COLLECTION

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-09-11

Hazard: Chemical

Tattooing product Chemical

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-09-11
Manufacturer	PhiAcademy AQUA COLLECTION
Model identifiers	8604 4561; PHI 2503-45
Category	Chemical products
Hazard	Chemical
Hazard description	The product has an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value: 0.02%). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Remedy	Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Prohibition on the further use of the productDate of entry into force: 27/08/2026
Recall number	SR/02429/26
Official notice	View source ↗

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Self-check for comparable products	Restricted-substance test reports (phthalates, lead, cadmium, PFAS…) covering current batches and all variants.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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