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. 2023 Nov 8;26(5):552–560. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntad224

Table 1.

Objects to Identify in Images and Annotate with a Bounding Box

Object Example Description

1. Mod device

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Big, bulky, often box-looking, rebuildable, modifiable e-cigarette (vape) devices for advanced vape users. Includes mod kits, boxes, atomizers, and accessories.

2. Pod device

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The newest generation of e-cigarette (vape) products, often for e-cigarette use (vaping) beginners. They are smaller and slicker than mods. Includes disposable, refillable, and rechargeable pod devices.

3. E-juice bottle

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Bottles of nicotine or non-nicotine e-juices.

4. Box

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Packaging of e-juice, mod, or pod devices.

5. Smoke cloud

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Exhaled smoke.

6. Nicotine warning label

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Warning label in an image/video or placed on an e-cigarette product featured in an image/video that contains the word “nicotine.”

7. E-juice flavor name

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Presence of an e-juice flavor name (eg, sherbet cherry) on an e-cigarette product.

8. E-cigarette brand name

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Presence of an e-cigarette brand name on an e-cigarette product.

Image source: the University of Southern California stock image repository.