Disposable electronic cigarette
Disposable electronic cigarette was recalled on 29 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00816/24. Chemical risk reported by Germany. According to its labelling, the product contains hexahydrocannabinol which might be psychotoxic.
| Alert Number | A12/00816/24 |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Published | 29 March 2024 |
Risk Description
According to its labelling, the product contains hexahydrocannabinol which might be psychotoxic. It does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/02/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 01/02/2024
Product Description
Single-use e-cigarettes containing HHC, various brands, various varieties. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Disposable electronic cigarette.
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.