OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Vevor HT-1 Waffle Maker (2206-0195)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2206-0195
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance is inadequately earthed. If the product is accidentally knocked or dropped, this would allow the wires to become loose and cause an electric shock to the user.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Vevor HT-1 Waffle Maker
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Vevor HT-1 Waffle Maker
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance is inadequately earthed. If the product is accidentally knocked or dropped, this would allow the wires to become loose and cause an electric shock to the user.
- Corrective action: The product has been destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Waffle maker
- Other product identifiers
- EZ-45 G3355-HFBJDTYXHFLHT101V21
- Product description
- Heavy duty rectangular metal base fitted with control knobs. Cylindrical cart iron waffler plates with metal handle to open and close
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance is inadequately earthed. If the product is accidentally knocked or dropped, this would allow the wires to become loose and cause an electric shock to the user. The only means for temperature control was a thermostat. Should this fail in the closed position, there were no safety cut-outs to prevent severe overheating. The product has also not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
- Corrective action
- The product has been destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2206-0195
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Waffle maker
- Other product identifiers
- EZ-45 G3355-HFBJDTYXHFLHT101V21
- Product description
- Heavy duty rectangular metal base fitted with control knobs. Cylindrical cart iron waffler plates with metal handle to open and close
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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