EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Disposable electronic cigarette McKesse “MK Bar 7000 Disposable” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01641/23
Summary
The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid and an excessive concentration of nicotine (value up to 28.9 mg/ml). This can lead to accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. 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…
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Product
Disposable electronic cigarette — McKesse
- Brand
- McKesse
- Name / model
- MK Bar 7000 Disposable · Blue & Razz Ice, Energy Drink , Green Apple Ice, Lychee Ice , Watermelon Ice
- Category
- Chemical products
- Disposable electronic cigarette, in a cylindric container with a straw-like mouthpiece on the top, volume: 12 ml. Date of expiration: 03/12/2023.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid and an excessive concentration of nicotine (value up to 28.9 mg/ml). This can lead to accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/06/2023
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