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🧸 Product RO May 6, 2022

Y.U.E — Nail Art Beads Set

Set of plastic nails in different designs, supplied with glue in an orange tube and a pair of false eyelashes with self-adhesive.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Y.U.E — Nail Art Beads Set
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
According to the list of ingredients, the glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. The phthalate may harm the health, causing possible damage to their reproductive system or the unborn child.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 8809271033074
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1544 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? This is a set of nail art beads with glue that has a banned chemical called dibutyl phthalate (DBP).

What's happening? The glue in this set contains a harmful chemical that should not be in cosmetics.

Does this affect me? If you use this glue, it could harm your health or a baby if you are pregnant.

What should I do? Stop using this set right away and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: According to the list of ingredients, the glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. The phthalate may harm the health, causing possible damage to their reproductive system or the unborn child. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
May 6, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006056

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What is this product recall alert about?
Y.U.E — Nail Art Beads Set. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: According to the list of ingredients, the glue contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP), which use is forbidden in cosmetic products. The phthalate may harm the health, causing possible d...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 6, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Romania.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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