Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 10, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

Case Number: SR/01694/26
Notifying Country: Italy
Date of Entry into Force of Measures: 21/10/2025
Source: EU Safety Gate Alert (Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099129)

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1. Recall Summary

The notifying country, Italy, has reported a recall for a cosmetic product identified as “Fluo Vernis – Orange Fluo” gel nail polish, manufactured under the brand Estrosa. The product is a gel nail varnish with a volume of 14 ml. The recall was initiated due to the presence of a prohibited substance in the product’s ingredient list. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The measure ordered by the competent authority is a ban on the marketing of the product, along with any accompanying measures. The date of entry into force of these measures is 21/10/2025.

2. Affected Products

– Product: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish)
– Brand: Estrosa
– Name: Fluo Vernis – Orange Fluo
– Type/Model Number: 161
– Batch Number: 7057
– Barcode: 8034135954107
– Country of Origin: Italy
– Packaging: 14 ml container
– Category: Cosmetics
– Risk Level: Serious risk

No specific production dates, company recall codes, or URL for a consumer recall notice were provided in the source data.

3. Hazard Information

According to the recall notice, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO) in its ingredient list. TPO is a substance that is prohibited in cosmetic products under the Cosmetic Products Regulation. 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 risk type is classified as Chemical. The product is also noted in the source data as presenting a Strangulation Hazard and Non-Compliance with regulations, though no further details regarding the strangulation hazard are provided in the recall notice text.

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice does not specify direct instructions for consumers regarding the return or disposal of the product. The official measure was ordered to the economic operator (distributor). Consumers who have purchased the Estrosa “Fluo Vernis – Orange Fluo” gel nail polish (batch number 7057, barcode 8034135954107) should discontinue use immediately. For specific instructions on how to return the product or obtain further guidance, consumers are advised to contact the retailer or distributor from whom the product was purchased, or consult the official EU Safety Gate alert page for any updates.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy ordered by the competent authority in Italy is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. This measure was ordered to the distributor. The date of entry into force for this ban is 21/10/2025. No specific remedy for consumers (such as a refund, replacement, or recall from end users) is explicitly stated in the source data.

6. Contact Information

– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099129
– Case Number: SR/01694/26
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Product Images: Available via the EU Safety Gate alert page (four images referenced in the source data).
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the point of purchase (retailer or distributor) for further assistance.

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