Reason for the recall
- The product poses hazards of electric shock and injury because the product
- failed the earth bond test and had insufficient safeguarding. The product was fitted with an unapproved counterfeit fuse presenting the hazards of fire/explosion.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandVevor
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Vevor Round Knife Cutter, RS-90B, Fabric Cutting Machine
- Hazard: The product poses hazards of electric shock and injury because the product
- failed the earth bond test and had insufficient safeguarding. The product was fitted with an unapproved counterfeit fuse presenting the hazards of fire/explosion.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
- Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery – Fabric Cutting Machine
- Brand
- Vevor
- Customs code
- 8467298500
- SKU
- G3355-YXCJJ90JDP0000001V2
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Electric round knife cutter for cutting fabric.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of injuries as it is not fitted with a sufficient guard meaning that users may access fast-moving blades when in use and injure fingers, hands or other extremities. The internal build quality was poor
- with poor quality connections. The product failed the earth bond test as it was found the earth wire was cut as the mains power entered the product. The fuse did not contain ballast, therefore presenting a risk of fire/explosion.
- The product also required improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor. For further information, access the Vevor webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement.
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2209-0183
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
- Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery – Fabric Cutting Machine
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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