e-cigarettes are not regulated by the fda

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hookah pen, e-hookah, vape pen, e-cig, personal vaporizing device, technofogger, vaporette. Nicotine has been proven to have negative impacts on teen brain development. Children and young adults are attracted to e-cigs’ “look”, candy flavors, and assumed safety. Use of e-cigarettes can lead to nicotine addiction. Electronic cigarettes contain a battery activated heating device that atomizes liquid “e-juice” inside a cartridge, producing an aerosol “vapor” that is then inhaled. Manufacturers are not required to disclose all chemical ingredients used in the liquid. People who use them may not know what they are inhaling. E-cigarettes are not regulated by the FDA. Skin Contact or ingestion with e-juice containing nicotine can lead to poisoning. E-cigarettes usually contain nicotine, a highly addictive substance. Since 2010, calls to poison control centers have increased from 1 call per month to 215 calls per month. 406.582.3100

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Page 1: E-cigarettes are not regulated by the FDA

hookah pen, e-hookah, vape pen,

e-cig, personal vaporizing

device, technofogger,

vaporette.

Nicotine has been proven to have negative impacts on teen brain

development.

Children and young adults are attracted to e-cigs’ “look”, candy flavors, and

assumed safety.

Use of e-cigarettes can lead to nicotine addiction.

Electronic cigarettes contain a

battery activated heating device that atomizes liquid “e-juice”

inside a cartridge, producing an aerosol “vapor” that is then

inhaled.

Manufacturers are not required to disclose all

chemical ingredients used in the liquid. People who use them may not know

what they are inhaling.

E-cigarettes are not regulated by

the FDA.

Skin Contact or ingestion with e-juice containing nicotine can lead to

poisoning.

E-cigarettes usually contain nicotine, a

highly addictive substance.

Since 2010, calls to poison control centers have increased from 1 call per

month to 215 calls per month.

406.582.3100