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Many months after learning of contamination, California recalled cannabis vapes. Many months after learning of contamination, California recalled cannabis vapes.

A cartridge for the West Coast Cure vape pen. An Orange Cookies-flavored batch that was reported to the FDA as hazardous seven months prior was recalled by California officials on Tuesday. (The Los Angeles Times/Jason Armond)

SACRAMENTO — A pesticide-tainted vaporizer was recalled by California cannabis officials on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Times investigation revealed that the state had been aware of harmful chemicals in legally supplied marijuana for months.
A September-produced West Coast Cure vape cartridge with the flavor “Orange Cookies” is the item that was ordered and taken off the market. The vape exceeded safety guidelines for one component, the pesticide chlorfenapyr, according to the state recall.

How filthy is your cannabis?
Except as indicated, these are the findings of pesticide tests conducted on legal cannabis and vape goods. Levels of pesticides are reported in reference to federal tobacco or California cannabis restrictions.
An ‘X’ test result indicates that the levels are higher than those limits, a ⚠ indicates that the pesticide levels are lower.