OPSS Medium Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Vevor Diamond Core Drill RD-160 (2212-0216)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2212-0216
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as when tested, a cable had been trapped and damaged in two places during assembly.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandVevor
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Vevor Diamond Core Drill
- Brand
- Vevor
- Name / model
- RD-160
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Vevor Diamond Core Drill
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as when tested, a cable had been trapped and damaged in two places during assembly.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Diamond Core Drill
- Brand
- Vevor
- Model
- RD-160
- Product carton numbers
- RVG3355-220612-0006-23, NCG2022032278396, GBLFD-GC0136-37, RT, 160ZXJGSZKJ001V2, G3355-RT-160ZXJGSZKJ00V2
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Yellow and grey diamond core power drill with black power supply cord and plug, packaged in black carry case.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as when tested, a cable had been trapped and damaged in two places during assembly. Over time and multiple uses the wires inside the product could become dislodged and move, causing the already damaged internal cable to expose the inside copper wire. If the copper wire becomes live, this make accessible live parts live and give the user an electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2212-0216
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Diamond Core Drill
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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