Vap'Breves offers you your flash e-cigarette news for Monday 7 May 2018 day. (Update the news at 09h40.)
UNITED STATES: DEATH AFTER ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE EXPLOSION
In fact, according to the police, a 38-year-old man died after his electronic cigarette exploded in his face and caused a fire. A first case of death which would be catastrophic for the image of vaping if this were to be confirmed. (See article)
UNITED STATES: SENATOR DEMANDS IMMEDIATE BAN OF FLAVORS FOR E-CIGARETTE
According to Senator Charles Schumer, the Food and Drug Administration should immediately ban greedy flavors or candies used in e-liquids. According to the senator, this is one of the reasons that electronic cigarettes are so attractive to adolescents and young people. (See article)
FRANCE: OPENING OF AN INVESTIGATION AGAINST THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY
Following the complaint of the National Committee against smoking (CNCT) against four tobacco manufacturers for "endangering others", the Paris prosecutor's office opened an investigation. Industrialists are accused of falsifying the tar and nicotine levels by means of perforated filters. (See article)
