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Disposable electronic cigarette Geek Bar Pro “Geek Bar Pro 2% 2ml” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01869/21
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 — Geek Bar Pro
- Brand
- Geek Bar Pro
- Name / model
- Geek Bar Pro 2% 2ml · Banana Ice , Blueberry Bubblegum , Blueberry Ice , Geek Berg , Grape Soda , Green Mango , Guava Ice , Lite Peach , Lite mixed fruit , Lush Ice , Lychee Ice , Lychee Ice , Mango Ice , Mango Ice , Menthol , Passionfruit , Sour Apple , Strawberry Banana , Strawberry Ice Cream , To
- Batch number(s)
- Banana Ice: Exp. 23/04/23Banana Ice: Exp. 26/04/23Lychee Ice: Exp. 14/04/23Mango Ice: Exp. 23/04/23Tobacco: Exp. 26/03/23
- Category
- Chemical products
- Disposable electronic cigarette containing 20 mg/ml nicotine concentration and in a volume up to 2 ml.
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: 18/08/2021
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