Rubber Base MC 06 Sapphire Macarons
Rubber Base MC 06 Sapphire Macarons was recalled on 7 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03907/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and p-hydroxyanisole (mequinol) which are prohibited in nail products for consumer use.
| Alert Number | SR/03907/25 |
| Brand | NailsUp |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 November 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) and p-hydroxyanisole (mequinol) which are prohibited in nail products for consumer use. HEMA causes serious eye irritation, skin irritation and may cause allergic skin reaction. Mequinol is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye irritation and may cause allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 20/10/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Nail polish, intended as a base coat. Product sold online, in particular via www.nailsup.de.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Rubber Base MC 06 Sapphire Macarons.
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.