Cart Co
Cart Co was recalled on 9 October 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01321/20. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. This product contains nicotine (up to 20 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, contraindications and adverse effects.
| Alert Number | A12/01321/20 |
| Brand | Cart Co USA |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Barcode | 0 768114 956216 |
| Model Number | 16 mg/ml nicotine strength , 20 mg/ml nicotine strength |
| Published | 9 October 2020 |
Risk Description
This product contains nicotine (up to 20 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, contraindications and adverse effects. The user also 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/09/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/09/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Bringing the product into compliance by providing an information leaflet with sufficient informationDate of entry into force: 04/09/2020
Product Description
The product contains 5 units of 1 ml prefilled cartridges.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cart Co.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.