Reason for the recall
- The product presents high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandYovlet
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Yovlet Angle Grinder and Drill Power Tool Set
- Hazard: The product presents high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Drill and Wrench Set
- Brand
- Yovlet
- Product carton identifiers
- B04-02
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A set of power tools including a drill and angle grinder. The product also includes a charger and rechargeable lithium battery.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the product’s fuse had insecurely fixed endcaps. Under fault conditions, the fuse may not be able to function and could lead to the product overheating, causing a fire. Additionally, the supply cord was inappropriately sized, making it prone to overheating and breaking, presenting a risk of fire. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2501-0049
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Drill and Wrench Set
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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