Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Gel nail polish
Brand: OPI
Country: Italy
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01608/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Gel nail polish |
| Brand | OPI |
| Country | Italy |
| Case Number | SR/01608/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01608/26, was issued by the notifying country of Italy and published on the EU Safety Gate system. The recall involves a cosmetic product, specifically a gel nail polish sold under the brand OPI. The product is identified as “Gel Color – Dutch Tulips.” The recall was initiated due to a chemical risk identified in the product’s ingredient list. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The measure ordered by the relevant economic operator (retailer) is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, with a date of entry into force of 21/10/2025.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish, 15 ml)
– Brand: OPI
– Name: Gel Color – Dutch Tulips
– Type/Model Number: 2130
– Batch Number: GC L60
– Barcode: 619828100771
– Country of Origin: United States
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The hazard identified in this recall is 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. The specific dangers associated with TPO, as stated in the recall notice, are as follows:
– TPO may harm the reproductive system.
– TPO may harm the health of the unborn child.
– TPO may cause allergic skin reactions.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk.” No other hazards, such as strangulation, are mentioned in the source data.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed to consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The measure ordered is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, effective from 21/10/2025. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to check the batch number (GC L60) and barcode (619828100771) to determine if their product is affected. Further action instructions are not specified in the recall notice.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as ordered by the economic operator (retailer), 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 recall notice does not specify a remedy such as a refund, replacement, or recall from consumers. The type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is the retailer.
6. Contact Information
– Recall Case Number: SR/01608/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099076
– Notifying Country: Italy
– Product Images: Available at the following URLs:
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010317
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010318
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010319
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010320
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010321
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010322
– Consumer Recall URL: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: 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/01608/26).
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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