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FDA's New Tattoo-Related Recall Warns of 'Serious Health Injuries'


Published on 2025-05-08 02:43:02 - Parade
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    • Tattoo artists and recipients, beware.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall for certain tattoo inks due to potential bacterial contamination that could lead to serious infections. The recall involves six ink colors from the brands Scalp & Blade and Color Art, distributed by A Thousand Virgins LLC, which were found to be contaminated with microorganisms. The FDA advises consumers and tattoo artists to check their ink supplies and to stop using the affected products immediately. The agency also recommends seeking medical attention if symptoms such as redness, swelling, or pus appear at the tattoo site. This recall underscores the importance of ensuring the safety and sterility of tattoo inks to prevent health risks.

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