Product Recall: Vevor 7" Mobile Phone Screen Separator sold via eBay (2301-0106)
Product Recall for Vevor 7" Mobile Phone Screen Separator presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Vevor 7” Mobile Phone Screen Separator
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is fitted with a ‘clover’ style plug which can allow access to live parts.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Super Smart Services. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Update: 11th January 2024: The product has been recalled from end users by Vevor.
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Vacuum Pump |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| eBay Item Number | 394185710169 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Blue metal vacuum pump machine with yellow labelling, supplied with power supply cord fitted with unfused clover-style three-pin plug |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is fitted with a ‘clover’ style plug which does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1363. There is less than the required 9.5mm between the edge of the live pin and the side of the plug face, meaning it is possible for users to touch the live pin when plugging in, or unplugging the plug from the socket. The plug was also not fitted with a fuse link.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by Super Smart Services. Customers have been contacted directly via email.
Update: 11th 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 listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0106
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Last updated 25 January 2024 + show all updates
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Added update that Vevor recalled the product on 11th January 2024.
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First published.