Gel nail polish Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

Reclia – Recall Information Database
Record ID: SR/01652/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate data

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1. Recall Summary

The notifying country, Italy, has issued a recall for a cosmetic product identified as “Viola Glamour” gel nail polish, manufactured under the brand Estrosa. The recall was ordered by the competent authority following a determination that the product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The measure was directed at the distributor and consists of a ban on the marketing of the product along with any accompanying measures. The date of entry into force for the measure is 21 October 2025. The case number assigned to this recall is SR/01652/26.

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2. Affected Products

– Product type: Gel nail polish (gel nail varnish)
– Brand: Estrosa
– Product name: Viola Glamour
– Model / type number: 194
– Batch number: 7024
– Barcode: 8034108163574
– Volume: 14 ml
– Country of origin: Italy
– Notifying country: Italy
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.

The recall applies to the specific batch number and barcode listed above. No other batches or product variants are mentioned in the source data.

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3. Hazard Information

The recall notice identifies the risk type as “Chemical.” According to the list of ingredients declared on the product, the gel nail polish contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO). This substance is prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations. The stated dangers associated with TPO include:
– May harm the reproductive system.
– May harm the health of the unborn child.
– May cause allergic skin reactions.

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The recall notice classifies the risk level as “Serious risk.” No other hazards (such as strangulation) are mentioned in the source data; the only hazard described is the chemical risk from the prohibited ingredient.

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4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice does not provide specific instructions addressed directly to consumers. However, because a ban on the marketing of the product has been ordered and the product is non-compliant, consumers who have purchased the affected batch (batch number 7024, barcode 8034108163574) should discontinue use immediately. The official measure prohibits further sale and distribution of this product. Consumers are advised to contact the distributor or the retailer from which the product was purchased for further guidance on returning or disposing of the item. No recall website URL is provided in the source data.

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5. Official Remedy

The measure ordered by the competent authority in Italy is:
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered: Distributor
– Category of measure: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
– Date of entry into force: 21 October 2025

The recall notice does not specify a remedy such as a refund, replacement, or repair. The only stated official action is the prohibition of marketing. Consumers should seek remedy directly from the distributor or retailer, as no further details are provided in the source data.

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6. Contact Information

– Notifying country: Italy
– EU Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099140
– Case number: SR/01652/26
– Product images (for identification):
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11011242
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11011243
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11011244
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11011245

No direct consumer contact phone number, email address, or company recall hotline is provided in the recall notice. Consumers may contact the distributor or the Italian national authority for further assistance.

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