Product Recall: Vevor Heat Press Machine (2211-0014)
Product Recall for Vevor Heat Press Machine presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Vevor Heat Press Machine
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the product is inadequately earthed so accessible metal parts can become live.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer. The import has been rejected at the border and product has been destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Heat press machine |
|---|---|
| Model No | P8001 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Black heat press machine with the brand ‘Vevor’ printed on it |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the product is inadequately earthed so accessible metal parts can become live. If the wires became loose and touched accessible metal parts, it could cause electric shocks to the consumer who would touch the conducting part. The product also failed the electric strength test. The instructions supplied with the product were inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Vevor recall 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: 2211-0014
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards