Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01550/26, was issued by Italy and published on the EU Safety Gate system. The recall concerns a cosmetic product: a gel nail polish sold under the brand name OPI. The product is identified as “Gel color – Malaga Wine,” type/number of model 2067, batch number GC – L87, with barcode 619828090058. The product is a 15 ml gel nail varnish. The country of origin is the United States. The notifying country is Italy. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk.”

2. Affected Products
– Product: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish)
– Brand: OPI
– Name: Gel color – Malaga Wine
– Type/Model Number: 2067
– Batch Number: GC – L87
– Barcode: 619828090058
– Size: 15 ml
– Country of Origin: United States
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Case Number: SR/01550/26

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies a chemical risk. According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). TPO 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. No other hazard types (such as strangulation) are mentioned in the source data; the only risk type listed is “Chemical.”

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the measure ordered by the notifying authority 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 type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is the retailer. The source data does not provide specific instructions for consumers regarding what they should do with the product they already possess. If you have purchased this product, the official remedy (see Section 5) indicates the product is banned from sale, but no direct consumer action steps (e.g., “stop using immediately” or “return to store”) are explicitly stated in the recall notice.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy ordered by the Italian authorities is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. This measure was ordered to the retailer. The date of entry into force is 21/10/2025. The source data does not specify a refund, replacement, or other consumer-facing remedy such as a recall from consumers. The remedy is directed at the retailer level, prohibiting further sale and distribution.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Italy
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099001
– Case Number: SR/01550/26
– Brand: OPI
– Product Images: Available at the following URLs (as provided in the source data):
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010192
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010193
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010194
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010195
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010196
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Retailer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers seeking further information should contact the retailer from whom they purchased the product, or refer to the EU Safety Gate alert for updates.

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