False nails
False nails was recalled on 13 September 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1355/19. Chemical risk reported by Romania. According to the list of ingredients the glue in the product contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which is forbidden in cosmetic products.
| Alert Number | A12/1355/19 |
| Brand | EM NAIL.S, Miss Seven |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | a) EM NAIL.S: JP1802 add JP-1809b) Miss Seven: HL-2917 and JP-1505 |
| Published | 13 September 2019 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients the glue in the product contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. This phthalate may harm the health of consumers, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/08/2019
Product Description
Sets of plastic nails (12 pieces) in different designs and supplied with glue in an orange tube. Packed in a cardboard box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to False 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.