EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Liquid for e-cigarettes All sub-brands “Liqua” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0906/18
Summary
This product contains nicotine (between 3 to 18 mg/ml), which is classified as acutely toxic. The product does not contain the leaflet with recommendations for correct and safe use of the product required for harmful mixtures. The user therefore has no information to avoid the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin or if it is ingested.The product does not comply with the Tobacco Products…
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Product
Liquid for e-cigarettes — All sub-brands
- Brand
- All sub-brands
- Name / model
- Liqua · All mixes and flavours with3mg/ml, 6mg/ml, 12mg/ml, 18mg/ml nicotine strengths
- Batch number(s)
- all
- Category
- Chemical products
- Liquid, with different tastes and nicotine concentrations, for refilling electronic cigarettes.
What is the risk?
- This product contains nicotine (between 3 to 18 mg/ml), which is classified as acutely toxic. The product does not contain the leaflet with recommendations for correct and safe use of the product required for harmful mixtures. The user therefore has no information to avoid the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin or if it is ingested.The product does not comply with the Tobacco Products Directive 2014/40/EU.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 13/06/2018
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Action was taken to bring the products into compliance i.e. an information leaflet was supplied to a
- Date of entry into force: 13/06/2018
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