Table 1.
Summary statistics of ECa device products from 5 popular, US-based, web-based vape shops from April to August 2022 (n=1166).
| Product type | Brands, n | Price (US $), mean (SD) | Price (US $), range | Price (US $), median (IQR) | |||||
| Starter kits | |||||||||
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Mod kit (n=427) | 53 | 51.46 (24.23) | 17.99-244.99 | 47.99 (36.99-59.99) | ||||
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Pod kit (n=348) | 58 | 24.72 (8.78) | 4.99-84.99 | 24.99 (19.99-29.95) | ||||
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Vape pen (n=50) | 16 | 29.50 (15.60) | 11.95-99.95 | 24.97 (19.99-34.49) | ||||
| Device-only products | |||||||||
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Mod device–only products (n=229) | 48 | 58.93 (41.98) | 17.99-299.99 | 44.99 (37.95-59.99) | ||||
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Pod device–only products (n=8) | 8 | 11.73 (6.95) | 3.99-20.99 | 9.97 (5.71-18.49) | ||||
| Container-only products | |||||||||
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Replacement tanks or pods (n=104) | 19 | 11.80 (7.83) | 1.99-33.99 | 8.99 (4.99-12.99) | ||||
aEC: electronic cigarette.