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    Vantage Special cigarettes recall in Canada: Fire hazard

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    This recall involves Vantage Special (Vantage Spécial), King Size, 25 cigarettes sold in Ontario, Canada. They are being recalled because they pose a fire hazard. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Check for the traceability code on the bottom of the pack or on the carton.
    • Contact JTI-Macdonald Corp. to return the product for a replacement.

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    Affected products

    • Vantage Special (Vantage Spécial), King Size, 25 cigarettes

      Lot: Traceability code on pack starting with 092

    Why this matters

    Fire hazard

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: Traceability code on pack starting with 092

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Fire hazard

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Check for the traceability code on the bottom of the pack or on the carton. Contact JTI-Macdonald Corp. to return the product for a replacement.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire hazard

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on December 8, 2022.

    Is the Vantage Special brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Vantage Special products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Vantage Special (Vantage Spécial), King Size, 25 cigarettes sold in Ontario, Canada. They are being recalled because they pose a fire hazard. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.