OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Vevor Electric Shear (2210-0070)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2210-0070
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire and burns due to counterfeit and noncompliant fuses.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandVevor
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Vevor Electric Shear J1J-2.5/J1J-3.2
- Brand
- Vevor
- Name / model
- J1J-2.5/J1J-3.2
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Vevor Electric Shear J1J-2.5/J1J-3.2
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and burns due to counterfeit and noncompliant fuses.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Electric Shear
- Brand
- Vevor
- Model
- J1J-2.5/J1J-3.2
- SKU
- 921017047431
- Country of Origin
- China
- Counterfeit
- Unknown - fuse and cable are counterfeit
- Product description
- Electrical shear for cutting sheet metal.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of burns as it contains a counterfeit plug with an insufficient fuse and counterfeit table. The fuse does not have any granular filler and cannot function properly in the case of a fault with the product or with a surge in current. In the case of a fault, the plug could catch fire and burn users. The product also requires improvements to labelling and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Vevor recall webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2210-0070
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users. The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Electric Shear
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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