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Liquid for e-cigarettes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Liquid for e-cigarettes — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

This product contains nicotine (up to 18 mg/ml), which is classified as acutely toxic, but it does not have 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 (2014/40/EU).

Measures taken

  • Action was taken to bring the product into compliance, an information leaflet was supplied to the di — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor

Product description

Plastic bottle containing 10 ml of liquid for refilling e-cigarettes sould in a cardboard box in different colours, depending on the flavour. The products were also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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