Social media influencers participating in the “Stoptober” challenge are encouraging a dangerous trend of “drowning” vapes in water to quit. Vape safety experts warn that this method is ineffective and could lead to fires due to the lithium-ion batteries in vapes reacting with water. Safe disposal practices are crucial, especially with the UK’s upcoming ban on disposable vapes.
Social media influencers participating in the “Stoptober” challenge are encouraging a dangerous trend of “drowning” vapes in water to quit. Vape safety experts warn that this method is ineffective and could lead to fires due to the lithium-ion batteries in vapes reacting with water. Safe disposal practices are crucial, especially with the UK’s upcoming ban on disposable vapes. Social media influencers participating in the “Stoptober” challenge are encouraging a dangerous trend of “drowning” vapes in water to quit. Vape safety experts warn that this method is ineffective and could lead to fires due to the lithium-ion batteries in vapes reacting with water. Safe disposal practices are crucial, especially with the UK’s upcoming ban on disposable vapes. Read More