Health CanadaType I
Nitrous Oxide Chargers: Sold for Inhalation Without Market Authorization (DIN)
Published: April 15, 2026Recall ID: 81896Category: generalCountry: Canada
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Product safety
Product Description & Identification
Do not inhale nitrous oxide products for recreational purposes.Seek immediate medical attention from a health care professional (physician, nurse, pharmacist, Canadian Poison Centre) if you have used nitrous oxide recreationally or for medical purposes and have experienced any side effects.For Poison Centre access you can contact 1-844 POISON-X, in Quebec 1-800-463-5060, or contact your local poison centre directly. Health Canada has also published information about stopping substance use.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
Affected Products
Nitrous Oxide Chargers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| N I D | 81896 |
| U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/nitrous-oxide-chargers-sold-inhalation-without-market-authorization-din-6 |
| Issue | Product safety |
| Title | Nitrous Oxide Chargers: Sold for Inhalation Without Market Authorization (DIN) |
| Product | Nitrous Oxide Chargers |
| Archived | 0 |
| Category | Drugs |
| Last updated | 2026-04-15 |
| Organization | Drugs and health products |
| Recall class | Type I |
| What you should do | Do not inhale nitrous oxide products for recreational purposes.Seek immediate medical attention from a health care professional (physician, nurse, pharmacist, Canadian Poison Centre) if you have used nitrous oxide recreationally or for medical purposes and have experienced any side effects.For Poison Centre access you can contact 1-844 POISON-X, in Quebec 1-800-463-5060, or contact your local poison centre directly. Health Canada has also published information about stopping substance use.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada. |