EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Liquid for electronic cigarettes Tom Klark's “Class A Liquid Opium” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00038/23
Summary
The product contains butane-2,3-dione (diacetyl) (measured value: 1.27 mg/l). Diacetyl is toxic if inhaled, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, is a highly flammable liquid and vapour, is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye damage and causes skin irritation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Tobacco Products Directive.
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Product
Liquid for electronic cigarettes — Tom Klark's
- Brand
- Tom Klark's
- Name / model
- Class A Liquid Opium
- Batch number(s)
- 903048; 906048; 909048; 912061; 918084; 918086; 918087A-922-01; A-922-02; A-922-03; A-922-01-06-1122-01; A-922-02-00-1022-01; A-922-02-03-1022-01; A-922-02-12-1022-01; A-922-02-18-1022-01
- Category
- Chemical products
- Liquid for electronic cigarettes. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://www.tomklark.com/news/produktrueckruf
What is the risk?
- The product contains butane-2,3-dione (diacetyl) (measured value: 1.27 mg/l). Diacetyl is toxic if inhaled, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, is a highly flammable liquid and vapour, is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye damage and causes skin irritation. 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: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/12/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/12/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 12/12/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 12/12/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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