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/01620/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Gel nail polish
Brand Estrosa
Country Italy
Case Number SR/01620/26
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 Estrosa, with the product name “Emotion Metallic.” The recall was initiated by the notifying country, Italy, and the product originates from Italy. The case number assigned to this notification is SR/01620/26. The recall is classified as a consumer-level action and is categorized as a serious risk. The measure ordered against the product is a ban on its marketing, along with any accompanying measures, effective from 21 October 2025.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish), 14 ml.
– Brand: Estrosa
– Product name: Emotion Metallic
– Model/Type number: Smalto Gel Semipermanente 192
– Batch number: 7010
– Barcode: 8034108163437
– 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 a chemical risk associated with this product. According to the list of ingredients declared on the product, the gel nail polish contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The specific hazards attributed to TPO, as stated in the recall notice, are that it 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 type is listed as “Chemical,” and the overall risk level is classified as “Serious risk.” No other hazard types, such as strangulation hazard, are mentioned in the source data.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The official measure ordered by the relevant authority is directed at the economic operator (distributor). The measure is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to check the batch number (7010) and barcode (8034108163437) to confirm if their product is affected. As the product is banned from marketing, consumers should discontinue use immediately. For specific guidance on returning the product or obtaining a remedy, consumers should contact the retailer or distributor from whom they purchased the product. Further instructions from the distributor or the Italian national authorities may be available.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as ordered by the competent authority in Italy, is a ban on the marketing of the product. The measure was ordered against the type of economic operator identified as a “Distributor.” The date of entry into force for this measure is 21 October 2025. The recall notice does not specify a remedy for individual consumers, such as a refund, replacement, or recall from consumers. The action is focused on removing the product from the market at the distribution level. Consumers seeking a remedy for products already purchased should contact the seller for further information, as the official notice does not detail a consumer-level remedy.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying country: Italy
– Case number: SR/01620/26
– Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099126
– Product images: Available at the following URLs:
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010417
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010418
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010419
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010420
– Contact for the manufacturer or distributor: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the point of purchase 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/01620/26).

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




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