Product Safety Report: Vevor Round Knife Cutter (2209-0187)

Product Safety Report for Vevor Round Knife Cutter presenting a high risk of injuries.

Summary

Product: Vevor Round Knife Cutter

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of injuries as it is not fitted with a sufficient guard.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type Machinery - Fabric Disc Cutter
Brand Vevor
Model RS-70A
Country of Origin China
Product description Yellow round knife cutter with black cable and plug
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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of injuries as it is not fitted with a sufficient guard. It is possible for the user to access moving parts as a result and receive cuts to their fingers or hands.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

The product was also fitted with an unapproved counterfeit fuse presenting the hazards of fire/explosion, and therefore does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0187

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 30 June 2023