Product Recall: Vevor Luxury Heated Towel Rail - Curved (2211-0116)
Product Recall for Vevor luxury heated towel rails presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Luxury Heated Towel Rail
Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as the instructions and safety information for the product are inadequate and contradictory.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer and the import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Electric Towel Rack |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model Number | Curved round Bar-220V |
| Other Identifiers | MJJRJPGJ8220VGEBSV2 RVG3355-220802-0007-29, ‘Brushed &Polish &Matte Black Finish’ |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Electric heated metal towel rack. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as the instructions and safety information for the product are inadequate and contradictory. As a result, it is foreseeable that the product could be installed incorrectly, presenting a risk of electric shock. Towel rails should not be fitted with appliance inlets, and this product possessed one on each side of the appliance.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Vevor webpage at: https://uk.vevor.com/pages/Product-Recall-Statement.
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2211-0116
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards