Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for a cosmetic product sold in Italy. The product is a gel nail polish marketed under the brand Jessie Milano. The recall was initiated by the distributor following an order from the relevant authority. The case number assigned to this notification is SR/01824/26. The product was found to contain a substance prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations. The notifying country is Italy, and the product originates from the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products
The specific product subject to this recall is:
– Product: Gel nail polish (Gel nail varnish, 12 ml)
– Brand: Jessie Milano
– Name: Color Shine pigmentazione n.249 e 250
– Type/Model Number: J971
– Batch Number: V41601903
– Barcode: 803306599716
– Category: Cosmetics
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: Italy

No production dates or company recall codes were specified in the recall notice. No other models or batch numbers are listed as affected.

3. Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the product poses a chemical risk. The stated danger is that, based on the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The recall notice explicitly 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” in the source data. No other hazards, such as strangulation, are mentioned in the recall notice text.

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 authority is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. Because no consumer-facing action steps (such as “return to store” or “dispose of”) are explicitly stated in the source data, consumers are advised to contact the distributor or retailer where the product was purchased for further guidance.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as recorded in the recall notice, is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The measure was ordered by the relevant authority and directed at the distributor. The date of entry into force for this measure is 25/09/2025. No specific remedy for consumers (such as a refund, replacement, or repair) is described in the source data. The type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is the distributor.

6. Contact Information
No contact information for the manufacturer, distributor, or regulatory authority is provided in the recall notice. The recall notice can be referenced via the EU Safety Gate alert system using the following link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099364. The case number is SR/01824/26. The notifying country is Italy. Consumers seeking further information should contact the retailer or distributor from which the product was purchased, or the Italian national consumer safety authority. No phone numbers, email addresses, or website URLs for the brand or distributor are listed in the source data.

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