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.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

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

Updates to this page

Published 30 June 2023