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🧸 Product IE May 6, 2022

SMOK VVOW — SMOK VVOW 20 mg/ml (2%) nicotine concentration

Disposable electronic cigarette with 20 mg/ml (2%) nicotine concentration.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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SMOK VVOW — SMOK VVOW 20 mg/ml (2%) nicotine concentration
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Chemical products
Hazard
The product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if the product comes into contact with the skin or is ingested.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1593 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
121 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 15, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a bottle of liquid nicotine (20 mg/ml) used in e-cigarettes. Nicotine is a strong poison.

What's happening? The bottle does not have a clear guide on how to use it safely. If nicotine touches skin or is swallowed, it can harm you.

Does this affect me? Anyone using this product in Ireland may be at risk if they do not know how to handle it safely.

What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before using any nicotine product.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
SMOK VVOW
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if the product comes into contact with the skin or is ingested. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
May 6, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005919

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
SMOK VVOW — SMOK VVOW 20 mg/ml (2%) nicotine concentration. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 6, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Ireland.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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