Universe X
Universe X was recalled on 1 August 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02843/25. Chemical risk reported by Malta. The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (declared volume: 18 ml) and an excessive concentration of nicotine (declared value: 50mg/ml).
| Alert Number | SR/02843/25 |
| Brand | Black Bar |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 August 2025 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (declared volume: 18 ml) and an excessive concentration of nicotine (declared value: 50mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and may pose a risk to the safety of the user, particularly if the product comes into contact with the skin or 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 16/07/2025
Product Description
Disposable electronic cigarette with a volume of 18ml/50mg and 30 000 puffs.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Universe X.
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.