Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01595/26, was issued by the notifying country of Italy on 21 October 2025. The product is a gel nail polish marketed under the brand OPI. The specific product name is “Gel Color – You’ve Got Nata On Me.” The recall was initiated because the product contains a prohibited substance and does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The measure ordered is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The risk level is classified as serious.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish, 15 ml)
– Brand: OPI
– Product name: Gel Color – You’ve Got Nata On Me
– Type/Model number: 7263
– Batch number: GC – L17
– Barcode: 619828136473
– Country of origin: United States
– Notifying country: Italy
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the hazard is classified as a chemical risk. The danger is explicitly stated as follows: According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. 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.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not specify direct instructions for consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The official measure ordered by the notifying country is directed at the economic operator (retailer). Consumers who have purchased this product should refer to the retailer from whom the product was purchased for further guidance. No specific consumer recall hotline or return procedure is listed in the source data.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as ordered by the competent authority in Italy, 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 retailer. The date of entry into force of this measure is 21 October 2025. No information regarding a refund, replacement, or other consumer-level remedy is provided in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information
– Recall case number: SR/01595/26
– EU Safety Gate reference link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099035
– Notifying country: Italy
– Brand contact information: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Retailer contact information: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.

Additional Notes
– The product is a cosmetic item (gel nail polish) and is classified as a consumer product.
– The recall notice includes five images of the product, accessible via the EU Safety Gate alert page.
– No production dates or URL for a dedicated recall page are provided in the source data.
– The hazard information is derived solely from the official risk type and danger description provided in the EU Safety Gate alert. No independent testing or analysis has been performed by this database.

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