Search results

  1. FlamingoTutu

    $10 says it was a mech

    This teen's vape exploded, shattering his jaw - CNN There's other articles breaking now about it in case you don't care for CNN...
  2. FlamingoTutu

    Lucky Charms flavored beer to launch this weekend

    And they complain about fruit flavors attracting kids to vaping (which is why there's all that fruit flavored vodka?). Wonder if there will be a wave of outrage like there is with vaping. Yeah, not likely. Lucky Charms flavored beer to launch this weekend
  3. FlamingoTutu

    Recall/Warning WARNING: Vuse Vibe Recall

    Urgent: Voluntary Product Recall of Vuse Vibe Power Units Recall because of battery overheating problems. Figures, it's a BT product. :sneaky:
  4. FlamingoTutu

    FDA Vape shops sue to block U.S. regulation covering e-cigarettes

    Just dropping this in here since I didn't see it mentioned elsewhere, which doesn't mean it isn't... :( Merge or delete as necessary. The shops located in California, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Texas argue that the so-called “Deeming Rule” that deems e-cigarettes to be tobacco...
  5. FlamingoTutu

    $1.9 million ecig injury jury award

    Thought DC2 was going to post this but don’t see anything. (Me thinks he’s getting even with me for making him start a different thread.;)) Don’t know the back story or even the ecig involved. FWIW… Jennifer Ries of Corona was on her way to the airport in March 2013 when she plugged in her...
  6. FlamingoTutu

    Epitome of stupidity

    http://www.gazette.net/article/20150520/OPINION/150529792&template=gazette
  7. FlamingoTutu

    Wonder why the FDA approves dangerous drugs?

    Risk/Reward | A Watchdog Report - Diet drug companies spent $60 million since 2010 amid push to win FDA approval for new products Along with the lost tobacco tax revenue, just add BT to BP in the vape fight and it’s not a terribly optimistic outlook.
  8. FlamingoTutu

    2015 Big ECF Survey - Taken it?

    This year's survey is up! I took it the day I got their email about it, have you taken it yet? Link is in the yellow banner up top or http://www.e-cigarette-forum.com/forum/surveylink.php They have prizes, don't be shy. :D
  9. FlamingoTutu

    FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco

    Haven't seen this posted but perhaps missed it. Or you guys are slacking. :lol: Dr. Robert Califf named FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco
  10. FlamingoTutu

    Pima County may vote to refuse to hire smokers

    "Neither rule would apply to people using nicotine replacement products such as gum, patches or sprays, but the ban does include e-cigarettes, Huckelberry said." Pima County may vote to refuse to hire smokers I just really want to know what these people use for brains.
  11. FlamingoTutu

    Poison Control Calls

    A while back there was a big stink about how poison control calls about nic exposure had gone from “one per month in September 2010 to 215 per month in February 2014,” in the words of the CDC. “More than half (51.1 percent) of the calls to poison centers due to e-cigarettes involved young...
  12. FlamingoTutu

    Chantix in National Geographic

    Interesting read, nothing new, but it is in National Geographic. Chantix, Suicide, and the Point of Prescription Drug Warnings – Phenomena: Only Human Haven't yet explored the links, just thought I'd pass it along.
  13. FlamingoTutu

    Westminster, Mass wants to ban all tobacco sales

    Wonder if they will ban patches, gun, etc.too. :facepalm: Westminster proposes first-in-state ban on tobacco sales - Massachusetts - The Boston Globe
  14. FlamingoTutu

    Get ready for the fallout

    More kids turning to tobacco that tried vaping. :facepalm: washingtonpost. com/news/to-your-health/wp/2014/08/25/adolescents-who-use-e-cigarettes-are-much-more-likely-to-try-tobacco-cdc-says/ Does anybody actually believe the CDC these days?
  15. FlamingoTutu

    Interesting statistics in this…

    … and nice to know BT’s share of the ecig market is dropping. There’s some other interesting stuff in there though nothing earth shattering, just thought I'd pass it along. Trendy vapor tanks muscling into e-cigarette sales | Reuters
  16. FlamingoTutu

    According to Nielsen…

    “American sales of e-cigarettes reached $724m in the year to April 12th, 72% above what they were in same period last year, according to Nielsen, a research firm.” http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21601514-proposed-rules-e-cigarettes-are-just-start-longer-fight-where-theres-smoke...
  17. FlamingoTutu

    E-cigarettes are making tobacco obsolete. So why ban them?

    This is one hell of an article. E-cigarettes are making tobacco obsolete. So why ban them? » The Spectator
  18. FlamingoTutu

    ECF Survey, take it?

    I did even though it was very late and past my beddy bye time. I have a minute quibble with a few of the questions, primarily those with a simple yes/no answer. It isn’t just this survey, which I thought was pretty damned good, it’s all those surveys that ask for a yes/no answer when your answer...
  19. FlamingoTutu

    T-Shirt for Baditude

    So here is my 1,000th post. A friend gave me a catalog that had a t-shirt in it that reminded me of Bad and if I could afford it, I’d send it to him, not that a new shirt is at the top of his to-do list right now. The t-shirt says: Resistance is not futile It’s voltage divided by current...
  20. FlamingoTutu

    House Dems: Delay of e-cigarette regulation hurts kids

    This is a FWIW post and not quite as bad at the title indicates. We aren't going to know what the FDA has decided until the end of the year? Forgot the link. :oops: http://thehill.com/blogs/regwatch/pending-regs/189158-house-dems-delay-of-e-cigarette-regulation-hurts-kids