Product Safety Report: Vevor Cordless Rotary Hammer Drill (2205-0321)
Product safety report for Vevor Cordless Rotary Hammer Drill presenting a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality.
Summary
Product: Vevor Cordless Rotary Hammer Drill
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and has been destroyed
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Cordless Rotary Hammer Drill |
|---|---|
| Batch number | JZDC18V32II1F7NKEKZVZ |
| SKU | 921017874477 |
| Pack ID | 911780220215144133 |
| Product description | Black and blue hammer drill supplied in a black case |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product featured poor quality connections with wires soldered directly to the control PCB’s tabs instead of being hooked through then being soldered, and as the product is a high vibration environment it should have a mechanical restraint in addition to soldering. Improvements are also required to documentation, markings, and the declaration of conformity.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and has been destroyed
Additional information
PSD case number: 2205-0321
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards