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: Jenessa

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/01547/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Gel nail polish
Brand Jenessa
Country Italy
Case Number SR/01547/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
The European Commission’s Safety Gate system has published a recall notification concerning a cosmetic product sold in Italy. The product is a gel nail polish marketed under the brand name Jenessa. The recall was initiated by Italian authorities following an inspection that identified a non-compliance with EU Cosmetic Products Regulation. The product was found to contain a prohibited substance. The case number assigned to this recall is SR/01547/26.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Gel nail varnish (gel nail polish)
– Brand: Jenessa
– Name: “1”
– Type/Model number: 8001
– Batch number: AE062699
– Volume: 8 ml
– Country of origin: Italy
– Notifying country: Italy
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the product’s ingredient list indicates that it contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations. The notice states that TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child, and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk” by the notifying authority.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. However, based on the official measures ordered, consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately. The product should not be sold or transferred to others. Consumers should check the batch number (AE062699) and model number (8001) on their product to determine if it is part of this recall. If the product matches the affected batch, consumers should follow the official remedy described below.

5. Official Remedy
The measure ordered by the competent authority in Italy is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The measure was ordered against the distributor. The date of entry into force of the measure is 21/10/2025. The recall notice does not specify a refund, replacement, or other consumer-facing remedy beyond the marketing ban. Consumers who have purchased this product should contact the retailer or distributor where it was bought for further instructions regarding return or disposal. The database does not contain information on whether a refund or exchange is available.

6. Contact Information
– Recall case number: SR/01547/26
– Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099094
– Notifying country authority: Italy (specific agency name not provided in the recall notice)
– Manufacturer/Distributor contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer hotline or email: Not specified in the recall notice.

Additional Notes
– The product is a cosmetic item (gel nail polish) and is not a motor vehicle or consumer electronic.
– The recall is based on a chemical risk due to the presence of a prohibited ingredient (TPO).
– No injuries or incidents have been reported in the recall notice.
– The database entry is based solely on the information provided in the EU Safety Gate alert. Any details not present in the source data are marked as “Not specified in the recall notice.”

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/01547/26).

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,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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