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/01588/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Gel nail polish
Brand Estrosa
Country Italy
Case Number SR/01588/26
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 notification, case number SR/01588/26, was issued on 21 October 2025. The product is a gel nail polish marketed under the brand Estrosa. The recall was ordered by the competent authority in Italy following the identification of a prohibited substance in the product’s ingredient list. The product is classified as presenting a serious risk to consumers due to non-compliance with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish)
– Brand: Estrosa
– Product name: Smalto gel semipermanente
– Model/Type number: Lollypop Red 145
– Batch number: 7090
– Barcode: 8034108167107
– Net content: 14 ml
– Country of origin: Italy
– Notifying country: Italy
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the following hazard based on the product’s declared ingredients:
– Risk type: Chemical
– Prohibited substance: Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide (TPO)
– Reason for prohibition: TPO is prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations.
– Potential health effects as stated in the recall notice:
– May harm the reproductive system.
– May harm the health of the unborn child.
– May cause allergic skin reactions.
– Regulatory non-compliance: The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Note: The recall notice does not mention a strangulation hazard. The hazard information provided above is taken directly from the official Safety Gate notification.

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 measure taken (a ban on the marketing of the product), consumers who have purchased this specific gel nail polish (Estrosa, Smalto gel semipermanente, Lollypop Red 145, batch 7090, barcode 8034108167107) are advised to stop using the product immediately. Consumers should contact the distributor or retailer from whom they purchased the item for further guidance on returning or disposing of the product. The recall notice does not specify a consumer hotline or dedicated website.

5. Official Remedy
The official measure ordered by the competent authority in Italy is as follows:
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered: Distributor
– Category of measure: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures.
– Date of entry into force: 21 October 2025.
– Remedy for consumers: Not specified in the recall notice. The notice does not explicitly state whether consumers are entitled to a refund, replacement, or other remedy. Consumers should inquire with the point of sale for resolution.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying country authority: Italy (specific agency not named in the recall notice).
– Manufacturer/Distributor: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Recall reference: Case number SR/01588/26
– Safety Gate alert link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099120
– Product images: Available via the following URLs (provided in the original notification):
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010409
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010410
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010411
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010412

Disclaimer: This record is compiled exclusively from the official EU Safety Gate notification. No independent testing, verification, or analysis has been performed by Reclia. Consumers seeking additional details should consult the Safety Gate alert or contact the relevant national authority in Italy.

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/01588/26).

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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