Product Safety Report: Vevor Diesel Heater (2511-0312)
Product Safety Report for Vevor Diesel Heater presenting a serious risk of suffocation.
Summary
Product: Vevor Diesel Heater
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it is not supplied with appropriate safety information or instructions for use.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Air Heaters – Portable |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model | XMZ-F-D1 |
| Rating | DC12V 40W |
| Product Identifiers | ZCJRQFT12V2KWF2BYV9, RVG3355-250711-0076-200 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Portable orange and black diesel heater with carry handle. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it is not supplied with appropriate safety information or instructions for use. Diesel heaters must only be used in sufficiently ventilated spaces, without which the user is exposed to potentially fatal concentrations of carbon monoxide.
Improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.
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.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2511-0312
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards