EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Disposable electronic cigarette Elf bar “Elf Bar CR500 2% Nicotine 2ml” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01867/21
Summary
This product contains nicotine (2%), which is classified as acutely toxic, but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. 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.
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Product
Disposable electronic cigarette — Elf bar
- Brand
- Elf bar
- Name / model
- Elf Bar CR500 2% Nicotine 2ml · Banana Milk, Berry Peach, Blue Razz Lemonade, Grape Energy, Mango Peach Orange, Mango Peach Watermelon, Strawberry Kiwi, Watermelon
- Batch number(s)
- 2022.08.13
- Category
- Chemical products
- Disposable electronic cigarette containing 2% (20 mg/ml) nicotine concentration and in a volume of 2 ml. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- This product contains nicotine (2%), which is classified as acutely toxic, but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. 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: 08/09/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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