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Pot Vape Sales Stabilize Even as Illnesses Rise: Cannabis Weekly

  • Market-share declines have steadied in recent weeks: Headset
  • U.S. industry association calls for federal regulation
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Sales of legal pot vapes have stabilized in key states even as the number of injuries related to the device has topped 1,000 and a growing list of jurisdictions seek bans.

Cannabis vape pens lost significant market share in the legal recreational markets of California, Colorado, Nevada and Washington between late August, when the first illness was reported, and mid-September, according to data from Seattle-based cannabis analytics firm Headset Inc.