Nail polish
Nail polish was recalled on 27 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0692/08. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Dibutyl Phthalate (written on the list of ingredients), which is listed in Annex II of the Directive 76/768/EEC as a prohibited substance.
| Alert Number | 0692/08 |
| Brand | INM |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | - 1.inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 201 Winners Red; - 2. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 202 Cabernet; - 3. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 203 Mother Earth; - 4. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 204 Pink Chiffon; - 5. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 206 Tiki Punch; - 6. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 209 Firelight; - 7. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 210 Ecstasy; - 8. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 211 Hot Copper; - 9. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 212 Lemon Twist;- 10. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 213 Iris; - 11. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 214 Bubble Gum; - 12. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 215 Seduction; - 13. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 216 Sands of Time; - 14. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 217 25th Anniversary; - 15. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 218 Lilac Attack;- 16. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 219 Goth Grape; - 17. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 220 Passion;- 18. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 221 Angel Wings; - 19. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 222 Platinum; - 20. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 223 Lt Brown Derby; - 21. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 224 Pink Twilight; - 22. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 225 Halo; - 23. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 226 Coral; - 24. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 227 14kt Grape; - 25. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 228 Blue Opal; - 26. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 229 Iced Peach; - 27. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 231 White Porcelain; - 28. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 232 Night Light; 29. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 233 Skin Tight; - 30. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 234 Nude Beach; - - 31. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 235 Pink Whisper;- 32. inm Out The Door Nail Lacquer # 236 Poetic Pink |
| Published | 27 June 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Dibutyl Phthalate (written on the list of ingredients), which is listed in Annex II of the Directive 76/768/EEC as a prohibited substance. Dibutyl Phthalate may cause harm to the unborn child and have the possible risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of reproductive organs.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Different nail polishes in 15 ml glass bottles (3 cm x 7 cm).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nail polish.
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.