EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Disposable electronic cigarette Ultimate Bar “Ultimate Bar 1% Salt Nic Up to 575 puffs” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01878/21
Summary
This product contains nicotine (1%), 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 — Ultimate Bar
- Brand
- Ultimate Bar
- Name / model
- Ultimate Bar 1% Salt Nic Up to 575 puffs · Banana Ice 1%, Black ice 1%, Chilled Grape 1%, Orange soda 1%, Pineapple Crush 1%, Strawberry Ice cream 1%
- Batch number(s)
- expiry date 01/08/23
- Category
- Chemical products
- Disposable electronic cigarettes in a salt nicotine concentration of 1% (10 mg/ml) and up to 575 puffs.
What is the risk?
- This product contains nicotine (1%), 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: 27/09/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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