Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Gel nail polish

Brand: Estrosa

Country: Italy

Hazards: Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01536/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Gel nail polish
Brand Estrosa
Country Italy
Case Number SR/01536/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

RECALL INFORMATION RECORD
Database: EU Safety Gate
Record ID: SR/01536/26
Date of Entry: Based on notification from Italy, measure effective 19/09/2025

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1. Recall Summary

A recall has been issued for a cosmetic product identified as “Base Rubber” gel nail polish, manufactured under the brand Estrosa. The recall was initiated by authorities in Italy following the identification of a prohibited chemical substance in the product’s ingredient list. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. The notifying country is Italy, and the country of origin is also Italy. The risk level associated with this product has been classified as “Serious risk.”

2. Affected Products

– Product Name: Base Rubber
– Product Type: Gel nail polish (Gel nail varnish)
– Brand: Estrosa
– Model / Type Number: Nude – 8533
– Batch Number: 022024
– Barcode: 8056600796319
– Volume / Size: 14 ml
– Country of Origin: Italy
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Case Number: SR/01536/26

3. Hazard Information

According to the source data, the product contains a substance that is prohibited in cosmetic products. The specific hazard information, as stated in the recall notice, is as follows:

– Chemical Identified: Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide (TPO).
– Regulatory Status: The substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
– Health Risks (as stated in the recall notice):
– May harm the reproductive system.
– May harm the health of the unborn child.
– May cause allergic skin reactions.
– Risk Type: Chemical
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies that a ban on the marketing of the product has been ordered. Consumers who have purchased this specific product should cease use immediately. The exact instructions for consumers regarding return or disposal are not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact the distributor or retailer from whom the product was purchased for further instructions.

5. Official Remedy

The official measure ordered by the competent authority is as follows:
– Type of Measure: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures.
– Economic Operator Subject to Measure: Distributor.
– Date of Entry into Force: 19/09/2025.

The specific remedy for consumers (e.g., refund, replacement) is not specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information

– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098921
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Product Images: Available via the EU Safety Gate database at the following links:
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010162
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010163
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010164

Note: Specific contact details for the manufacturer (Estrosa) or the Italian distributor are not provided in the recall notice. Consumers should refer to the point of sale for further assistance.

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 Gel nail polish?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01536/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Gel nail polish?

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 Gel nail polish?

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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Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
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Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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