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Recall Summary An 8 ml gel nail varnish product from Jenessa distributed in Italy is being recalled because it contains an ingredient called TPO (Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide) that is not allowed in cosmetic products. TPO can cause reproductive harm, harm to unborn children, and allergic skin reactions. The product does not meet cosmetic safety regulations and has been banned from sale effective October 21, 2025.

Recalling firm
Jenessa
Product
Gel nail varnish, 8 ml. 1. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Date of entry into force: 21/10/2025
Reason
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.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-06-05
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
IT
Distribution
Italy

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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