Product Safety Report: Vevor Electric Router 0700C (2210-0059)

Product Safety Report for Vevor Electric Router presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Vevor Electric Router

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is possible for live parts to be exposed to the user.

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

Product information

Type Machinery - Router
Brand Vevor
Model Number 0700C
Electrical Ratings 110/220V 50/60Hz 800W Class II
Country of Origin China
Product description Blue router tool with Vevor-branding and black power supply cord and plug.
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Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it failed the electrical strength test, breaking down before the full test voltage was applied, and possessed insufficient insulation. Over time, live parts can become exposed and accessible to the user. If the user touches the live parts when the product is in use, they could receive an electric shock. The product’s external and internal build quality was also insufficient. The product also requires improvements to labelling, warnings 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 and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2210-0059

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 30 June 2023