Class A Liquid Opium
Class A Liquid Opium was recalled on 13 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00038/23. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains butane-2,3-dione (diacetyl) (measured value: 1.
| Alert Number | A12/00038/23 |
| Brand | Tom Klark's |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 13 January 2023 |
Risk Description
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 marketDate of entry into force: 12/12/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/12/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 12/12/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 12/12/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Liquid for electronic cigarettes. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Class A Liquid Opium.
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.