EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Liquid for e-cigarettes Special Smoke “Avellano” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0775/14
Summary
null The product contains nicotine (0.82/mg/ml), although it is specifically mentioned that it is nicotine-free. There are no adequate safety label bearing risk-related indications. The user therefore has no information on the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin or when inhaled.
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Product
Liquid for e-cigarettes — Special Smoke
- Brand
- Special Smoke
- Name / model
- Avellano · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- 7643400045702SS01042013/NC)
- Category
- Chemical products
- Transparent liquid for refilling cartridges of e-cigarettes and similar devices. The packaging is a semi-transparent plastic container with a white cap and blue ring pull, with a "nicotine-free" mention. The brand name is printed in pink characters on a white sticker affixed to the container.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains nicotine (0.82/mg/ml), although it is specifically mentioned that it is nicotine-free. There are no adequate safety label bearing risk-related indications. The user therefore has no information on the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin or when inhaled.
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: 21/03/2014
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