Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 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/01617/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Gel nail polish
Brand Estrosa
Country Italy
Case Number SR/01617/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Here is the factual recall information record based on the provided EU Safety Gate data.

Reclia – Recall Information Database
Record ID: SR/01617/26
Date of Entry: Based on measure date 21/10/2025

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1. Recall Summary

A recall has been issued for a cosmetic product sold in Italy. The product, a gel nail polish marketed under the brand name Estrosa, has been found to contain a prohibited substance. The recall notice was filed by the notifying country, Italy, under case number SR/01617/26. The measure was ordered by the distributor and involves a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The date of entry into force for these measures is 21/10/2025.

2. Affected Products

– Product Type: Gel nail polish (Gel nail varnish, 7ml).
– Brand: Estrosa
– Product Name: Starlight
– Model/Type Number: Smalto gel semipermanente 224
– Batch Number: 7503
– Barcode: 8056459802018
– Country of Origin: Italy
– Notifying Country: Italy

3. Hazard Information

According to the recall notice, the product poses a chemical risk. The specific hazard identified is based on the product’s ingredient list. The product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The notice 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.”

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies that a ban on the marketing of the product has been ordered. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. The notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers regarding disposal or return beyond the official remedy described below. Consumers should follow the instructions provided by the distributor or retailer from whom the product was purchased.

5. Official Remedy

The official measure ordered by the relevant economic operator (the distributor) is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The date of entry into force for this measure is 21/10/2025. The specific remedy for consumers who have already purchased the product (e.g., refund, replacement) is not specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information

– Recall Reference Number: SR/01617/26
– EU Safety Gate Alert Link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099137
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– URL for Recall: Not specified in the recall notice.

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/01617/26).

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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