EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Disposable electronic cigarette Aroma King — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01271/22
Summary
The product contains more than the maximum permitted concentration of nicotine (announced value: 50 mg/ml) and is presented in a container that is too big.Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if the product comes into contact with the skin or is ingested. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Tobacco Products Directive.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Disposable electronic cigarette — Aroma King
- Brand
- Aroma King
- Name / model
- Banana Ice
- Category
- Chemical products
- Disposable electronic cigarette with a capacity of 7000 puffs, a declared nicotine concentration of 50 mg/ml and a declared volume of 14 ml.
What is the risk?
- The product contains more than the maximum permitted concentration of nicotine (announced value: 50 mg/ml) and is presented in a container that is too big.Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if the product comes into contact with the skin or is ingested. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Tobacco Products Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 18/08/2022
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗