EU Safety Gate Alert
Recall Summary An 8 ml gel nail polish made by Victoria Vynn distributed in Malta has been recalled because it contains an ingredient called TPO that is prohibited in cosmetic products under EU regulations. TPO may harm reproductive health, unborn children, and cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not meet EU safety standards for cosmetics.
- Recalling firm
- VICTORIA VYNN
- Product
- Gel nail polish, 8 ml. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 01/09/2025
- 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
- 2026-05-22
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- MT
- Distribution
- Malta
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/dc9b7b09-8182-46e4-8a68-e576363caaf8