Product Recall: Vevor Plasma Cutter CUT 40 (2212-0010)
Product Recall for Vevor Plasma Cutter CUT 40 presenting a high risk of burns.
Summary
Product: Vevor Plasma Cutter CUT 40
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of burns as the product is fitted with an unsafe fuse. The fuse wire had been soldered to the outside of the fuse affecting the safe function of the fuse.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Update: 22nd January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Plasma cutter |
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| Brand | Vevor |
| Other product identifier | DLZQGJCUT40FWSX01V2 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Plasma cutter tool for cutting through metal |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire and burns as the product is fitted with an unsafe fuse. The fuse wire had been soldered to the outside of the fuse affecting the safe function of the fuse. A fault could occur and cause the plug to explode from the wall causing a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
Update: 22nd 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: 2212-0010
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Last updated 25 January 2024 + show all updates
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Added update that Vevor has recalled the product on 22nd January 2024.
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First published.