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Liquid for e-cigarettes Dekang “Vapor flavor - Chocolate” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0419/15
Summary
null The product contains nicotine (18 mg/ml) yet the packaging lacks a clear reference to the presence of nicotine. The product does not contain an adequate safety label bearing risk-related indications, recommendations for correct and safe use and tactile danger warning, such as is required for toxic mixtures. The user therefore does not have the necessary information on the dangers incurred when the product comes…
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Product
Liquid for e-cigarettes — Dekang
- Brand
- Dekang
- Name / model
- Vapor flavor - Chocolate · CHOCOLATE (18 mg of nicotine)
- Batch number(s)
- 6957046620027;Batch DKMAR
- Category
- Chemical products
- Liquid for e-cigarettes in a small 10 ml bottle with a screw cap. The screw cap is sealed with plastic showing various recommendations and warnings. The bottle is packaged in a small cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains nicotine (18 mg/ml) yet the packaging lacks a clear reference to the presence of nicotine. The product does not contain an adequate safety label bearing risk-related indications, recommendations for correct and safe use and tactile danger warning, such as is required for toxic mixtures. The user therefore does not have the necessary information on the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin or if it is ingested. The product does not comply with the requirements of Directive 1999/45/EC relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 10/02/2015
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