Gel Color - Malaga Wine

OPI's Gel Color nail polish in Malaga Wine shade is being recalled because it contains an ingredient called TPO that is not allowed in cosmetic products sold in Italy. TPO may cause harm to reproduction and unborn children and can trigger allergic skin reactions. The recall applies to the 7.5 ml bottles distributed to retailers in Italy.

Recalling firm
OPI
Product
Gel nail varnish, 7.5 ml. Gel Color - Malaga Wine. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer 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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