Color Nails
Color Nails was recalled on 10 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1557/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which can be absorbed after prolonged and direct contact with the skin.
| Alert Number | A12/1557/14 |
| Brand | AWI PERSONAL CARE |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | APM 13-1 |
| Published | 10 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which can be absorbed after prolonged and direct contact with the skin. DBP is classified as toxic to reproduction.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/03/2014
Product Description
Set of artificial nails with a tube of glue, packed in a transparent plastic blister with a cardboard back.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Color Nails.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.