Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 07, 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/01636/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Gel nail polish
Brand Jenessa
Country Italy
Case Number SR/01636/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

Case Number: SR/01636/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate alert notification.

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1. Recall Summary

A recall has been issued for a cosmetic product identified as “10” brand Gel Nail Polish, manufactured under the brand name Jenessa. The recall was initiated by authorities in Italy following a notification to the EU Safety Gate system. The product is classified as presenting a serious risk due to non-compliance with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The specific risk identified is chemical in nature. The recall action involves a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, effective from 21 October 2025.

2. Affected Products

– Product Name: 10
– Product Type: Gel nail varnish (Gel nail polish)
– Brand: Jenessa
– Model/Type Number: 8010
– Batch Number: CY061201
– Volume: 8 ml
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: Italy
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

According to the recall notice, the product contains a prohibited substance. The ingredient list includes Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations. The identified hazards associated with TPO, as stated in the source data, include:
– Potential harm to the reproductive system.
– Potential harm to the health of the unborn child.
– Potential to 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 official measure ordered by the competent authority is a ban on the marketing of the product. Consumers who have purchased this specific product should cease use immediately. The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers regarding disposal or return procedures beyond the official remedy described below. Consumers are advised to follow the instructions provided by the distributor or the relevant national authority.

5. Official Remedy

The measure ordered by the competent authority is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is the Distributor. The date of entry into force for this measure is 21 October 2025. The recall notice does not specify a refund, replacement, or other direct consumer remedy. The primary action is the removal of the product from the market by the distributor.

6. Contact Information

– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099149
– Case Number: SR/01636/26
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Brand: Jenessa
– Distributor Contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer Support: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers seeking further information should contact the distributor or the relevant national consumer protection 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/01636/26).

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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