EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Single-use electronic cigarette Frumist “Enclosed pod system” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01092/21
Summary
Based on the labelling, the product contains nicotine, which is classified as acutely toxic, but lacks a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. 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 requirements of the Tobacco Products Directive.
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Product
Single-use electronic cigarette — Frumist
- Brand
- Frumist
- Name / model
- Enclosed pod system · Flavours: Mango, Strawberry, Pineapple, Grape and Orange, Nicotine content: 20mg/ml
- Batch number(s)
- Grape GR001, GR002 Mango MG001Orange OR001Pineapple PN001Strawberry SW001
- Category
- Chemical products
- Disposable single use electronic cigarette containing nicotine containing liquid.
What is the risk?
- Based on the labelling, the product contains nicotine, which is classified as acutely toxic, but lacks a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. 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 requirements of the Tobacco Products Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/05/2021
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/05/2021
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions
- Date of entry into force: 19/05/2021
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