Recalls of tattoo and permanent makeup inks in the United States and a follow-up microbiological survey of inks with a previous recall history

• Main Authors: Sunghyun Yoon (Author), Sandeep Kondakala (Author), Mi Sun Moon (Author), Mei-Chiung J. Huang (Author), Goran Periz (Author), Steven L. Foley (Author), Ohgew Kweon (Author), Seong-Jae Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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In this study, we collected voluntary recall records of tattoo and permanent makeup ink from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) Enforcement Report Database. The recall records contain information, such as recall date, manufacturer, ink color, reason for recall, and the microorganisms det...