Radiant Colors tattoo ink recall in Canada: microbial hazard
In plain language
This recall involves Radiant Colors Victor Portugal Lining Black tattoo ink sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may be contaminated with bacteria, which could cause skin or systemic infections. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Radiant Colors for a replacement product.
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Affected products
Victor Portugal Lining Black tattoo ink
Lot: 003
Date codes: EXP 09-18
Why this matters
Microbial hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: EXP 09-18
- 3
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 003
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Microbial hazard
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Radiant Colors for a replacement product.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Microbial hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 9, 2018.
Is the Radiant Colors brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Radiant Colors products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Radiant Colors Victor Portugal Lining Black tattoo ink sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may be contaminated with bacteria, which could cause skin or systemic infections. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.