Health Canada Issues Recall for "Crystal" E-cigarette Liquid Products

Apr.25
Health Canada Issues Recall for "Crystal" E-cigarette Liquid Products
Health Canada has issued a recall for 250ml bottles of "Crystal" e-cigarette liquid due to safety concerns, citing the potential health risks.

Key Takeaways:

·The recalled product involves 250ml bottles of "Crystal" e-cigarette liquid, which come in various flavors and nicotine concentrations. 

·The products do not have child-resistant packaging, which does not meet the safety standards for nicotine-containing products. Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the product and dispose of it properly.

 ·Health Canada warns that ingesting nicotine e-liquid can result in poisoning, serious injury, or even death. 


As of April 22nd, the company has not received any reports of related incidents or injuries. On April 24th, Health Canada announced the recall of the 250ml bottles of "Crystal" e-cigarette liquid due to non-compliance with packaging regulations for e-cigarette products. The affected products come in various flavors and nicotine concentrations.

 

The Ministry of Health pointed out that these products do not meet the packaging safety standards set for e-cigarette liquids containing nicotine, particularly in the absence of child-resistant packaging, posing potential health risks.

 

"If e-cigarette substances containing nicotine are mistakenly ingested, it may result in poisoning incidents. Improper packaging, such as lacking child safety closures, may lead to accidental exposure, causing serious illnesses or injuries, and even death."

 

As of April 22nd, the companies involved have not received any reports of accidents or injuries related to the products in question. The Ministry of Health advises consumers to immediately cease using the aforementioned products and to dispose of them properly as trash.

 

Health Canada Issues Recall for
Recalled product list | Image source: Health Canada

 

 

 

 

 

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