Colorado warns of hazardous marijuana vapes sold at 405 dispensaries

Source Scout · The Gazette reports: The health and safety advisory from the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division said the vapes were contaminated with methylene chloride, a chemical that the Environmental Protection Agency has sought to ban for most uses because it can cause cancer. The Denver Gazette and ProPublica previously reported that Pueblo County-based StayCon, which does business as Craft, had issued its own voluntary recall of the vapes amid a protracted delay in state implementation of expanded testing procedures that would have detected methylene chloride and other solvents that pose health risks. The manufacturer’s recall, sent to dispensaries on Sept.

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